Taipei, March 25 (CNA) As an incoming weather front swooped in, bringing showers throughout Taiwan on Saturday, the country's authorities used devices to seed clouds over reservoirs in Taoyuan, Hsinchu and Miaoli counties, hoping that the operation will bring more rain and alleviate the drought.
Taipei, Aug. 26 (CNA) Average rainfall in Taiwan in July fell more than 60 percent compared with July 2021 and was the lowest for the month since 2008, due in part to the lack of typhoons making landfall on the island, a government report has found.
Water curbs for Hsinchu and Chiayi counties removed taipeitimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from taipeitimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Taipei, June, 6 (CNA) Economics Minister Wang Mei-hua (王美花) announced an end to a water rationing program in Taichung, Miaoli County and northern parts of Changhua County on Sunday, following days of rain that has significantly eased the drought.
BIGGEST BENEFICIARY: From Tuesday, about 170 million tonnes of water flowed into catchment areas, with New Taipei City’s Feicui Reservoir collecting 42 million tonnesBy Chen Cheng-hui / Staff reporter