Typhoon Koinu is sweeping southern Taiwan, injuring 190 people but causing no deaths
People walk in the rain as Typhoon Koinu approaches to Taiwan in Taipei, Taiwan, Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023. on Thursday, injuring 190 people but causing no deaths as it brought pounding rain and record-breaking winds to the island, leading to school and office closures.
The typhoon brought the fastest wind ever recorded in Taiwan as it approached on Wednesday night. A weather monitoring station on the outlying Orchid Island, southeast of the main island, measured a gust of 342.7 kph at 9:53 p.m., as well as sustained winds that reached 198.7 kph at 9:40 p.m.
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