Heavy rain alerts issued as Usagi nears, possible landfall Saturday

Tropical Storm Usagi is expected to make landfall in southern Taiwan early Saturday on its current course, with Pingtung and Taitung forecast to receive increasingly heavy rainfall from Friday night through Saturday, according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA).

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