Typhoons In Taiwan
   HOME



picture info

Typhoons In Taiwan
Taiwan is one of the most typhoon-prone countries in Southeast Asia, just near the Philippines. Multiple typhoons enter Taiwan every year, out of tens of typhoons in the West Pacific. Typhoons regularly enter east of the country, making its way to the western side, if no obstructions are found. Typhoon Morakot is the deadliest typhoon to affect Taiwan, with a category 1 categorization. The typhoon caused an estimated amount of 650 fatalities, with 6.2 billion dollars in damage. Another strong typhoon which affected Taiwan is Typhoon Gaemi in 2024, which was the strongest typhoon to hit the island in eight years. History Pre-1900s A Chinese language, Chinese word, ''Tai'', (meaning Typhoon), appeared in multiple books originating from Taiwan. Weather observatories were later introduced in Taiwan from the late 1890s, during the colonial era of the Japanese armed forces. The 1897 Pacific typhoon season was the first season that the Taiwanese government recorded. In a diary wri ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  




Tracks Of Remarkable Typhoons In Taiwan From 1897 To 1913
Track or Tracks may refer to: Routes or imprints * Ancient trackway, any track or trail whose origin is lost in antiquity * Animal track, imprints left on surfaces that an animal walks across * Desire path, a line worn by people taking the shortest/most convenient route across fields, parks or woods * Forest track, a track (unpaved road) or trail through a forest * Fossil trackway, a type of trace fossil, usually preserving a line of animal footprints * Trackway, an ancient route of travel or track used by animals * Trail * Vineyard track, a land estate (defined by law) meant for the growing of vine grapes Arts, entertainment, and media Films * Tracks (1922 film), ''Tracks'' (1922 film), an American silent Western film * Tracks (1976 film), ''Tracks'' (1976 film), an American film starring Dennis Hopper * Tracks (2003 film), ''Tracks'' (2003 film), an animated short film * Tracks (2013 film), ''Tracks'' (2013 film), an Australian film starring Mia Wasikowska * The Track (film), '' ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  



MORE