Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Destructive floods hit southern Taiwan after 114 inches of rainfall in one week

"Torrential rainfall affecting Taiwan from July 28–August 4, 2025 produced accumulations of
nearly 2 900 mm (114 inches) in Kaohsiung’s Maolin area, the Central Weather Administration (CWA) said.

Other high‑impact locations included Wutai Township in Pingtung County, which recorded 93.07 inches. The totals surpassed Taiwan’s annual average rainfall of about 83 inches and approached records set by Typhoon Morakot in 2009." W

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