Typhoon Fung-wong brings floods, heavy rain as it nears Taiwan<br /><br />Typhoon Fung-wong brought heavy rain and localized flooding to areas throughout Taiwan on Tuesday, November 11, ahead of its predicted landfall the next day.<br />Taiwan issued a land warning and evacuated more than 3,000 people ahead of the arrival of Fung-wong which, while weakening, is expected to dump large amounts of rain on the island's mountainous east coast.<br />Video from local media SET TV showed heavy rainfall hitting the island's western Yilan city, with water levels in some low-lying areas rising.<br />Fung-wong is forecast to make landfall on Taiwan's southwestern coast around the major port city of Kaohsiung on Wednesday, November 12, after powering through the Philippines as a much stronger system and killing six people.<br /><br />SET TV / REUTERS<br /><br /><br />Subscribe to The Manila Times Channel - https://tmt.ph/YTSubscribe <br />Visit our website at https://www.manilatimes.net <br />Follow us: <br />Facebook - https://tmt.ph/facebook <br />Instagram - https://tmt.ph/instagram <br />Twitter - https://tmt.ph/twitter <br />DailyMotion - https://tmt.ph/dailymotion <br /><br />Subscribe to our Digital Edition - https://tmt.ph/digital <br /><br />Check out our Podcasts: <br />Spotify - https://tmt.ph/spotify <br />Apple Podcasts - https://tmt.ph/applepodcasts <br />Amazon Music - https://tmt.ph/amazonmusic <br />Deezer: https://tmt.ph/deezer<br />Stitcher: https://tmt.ph/stitcher <br />Tune In: https://tmt.ph/tunein <br />Soundcloud: https://tmt.ph/soundcloud <br /><br />#themanilatimes<br />#tmtnews<br />#worldnews<br />
