Legislature approves NT$27 billion for Hualien reconstruction

The Legislature on Tuesday passed a NT$27 billion (US$859 million) special budget without any dissent to rebuild parts of Hualien County battered by flooding from the Matai'an Creek barrier lake overflow in September.

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