Extremely heavy rain alert issued for parts of northern Taiwan

The Central Weather Administration (CWA) issued an extremely heavy rain advisory for Taipei, New Taipei, Keelung and mountainous areas of Yilan Tuesday morning, warning of possible brief but intense downpours throughout the day.

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