EPA: Tianjin explosion will not affect Taiwan

Officials from the Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) said Saturday that hazardous chemicals released from deadly explosions at the port of Tianjin in China will not affect Taiwan, as southwesterly winds will take any pollution away from the island.

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