Heat alert issued for 4 cities, counties, highs to top 36 degrees

A heat alert has been issued for four cities and counties in the eastern and southern parts of Taiwan on Wednesday with the Central Weather Bureau (CWB) warning that highs could reach more than 36 degrees Celsius due to the effects of a warm southwesterly wind system.

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