August 21, 2026

Heavy Rain and Potential Typhoon Threaten Southern Taiwan

Taipei: The Central Weather Administration (CWA) announced on Friday that southern Taiwan is bracing for heavy to torrential rain through Monday, attributed to southwesterly winds and a low-pressure system. Other regions should prepare for afternoon d…

Conservation Plans Formed for Endangered Native Taiwanese Plants

Taipei: Conservation action plans for three endangered plant species native to Taiwan have been jointly developed by the Taiwan Biodiversity Research Institute (TBRI) and the Forestry and Nature Conservation Agency (FANCA), the Ministry of Agriculture…