Chiayi City Government

Menacing Typhoon Sura Threats the City Government to Call on Citizens to Prevent the Rainstorm.

Typhoon "Sura" hit Taiwan, according to the data from Central Weather Bureau, Chiayi mountain area had unstoppable rain, ended at 12:00pm, Fengshan rainfall has accumulated up to the 597 mm which led to Pachang River and Cattle River thick streambed high, Lu Shan bridge on Tung-Yee Road was sealed at 10:30, Junhui bridge, Huaxing bridge were both up to warning level No.2, the city called on the 2 River basin low-lying areas should be strengthened to prevent, and be prepared for evacuation anytime. People should also avoid going to dangerous areas, to ensure that the lives and property.

As to fully provide the public with 2000 package sandbags for people to obtain, people need their own pumping station. (Location: Cattle Bridge to Ming-Xiong direction, to the right, a blue building).

Left only ended at 13:00 on the 2nd pack of 950 people were required to register the number and location for the city government controls the number of less than 500 packets, the city government to request the manufacturers again to make the filling, to no people obtain. Lake pumping station in the station staff goes when the first telephone contact: Yang Guo-xin, TEL# 2773551, Mobile# 0928781912; or contact the City Government Public Works Department, Sewer Division #2162988.

  Mayor Huang Ming-Hui called on again to the public, with the typhoons and rain gradually increased, people need to be vigilant to guard against the city government will also pay attention to fluctuations in market prices, continued interest in the people's livelihood price.