
➤ Nantou's Ren-ai Towship announced school and government office closures on Tuesday. Work to reopen the damaged roads and restore basic services to the area is still ongoing. 3 and 4, triggering mudslides that buried a gas station and blocked several sections on provincial highways No. It was reported that Typhoon Khanun dumped more than 1,000 millimeters of rain on the rural and mainly Indigenous Renai Township on Aug. People in those villages were not facing any immediate danger, however, because there was enough food and water to last them another two weeks, the agency said. Meanwhile, three Indigenous villages in Kaohsiung's mountainous Taoyuan District, Fushing, Lafuran and Meishan - were also isolated by traffic disruptions caused by Typhoon Khanun, with 414 individuals stuck, the agency said. 14A (which goes to Hehuanshan) cut off by mudslides and rockslides has yet to be restored. Members of the public were also asked not to visit Renai Township in the short term, as traffic on several sections of provincial highways No.

Photo courtesy of the Directorate General of Highways Aug. 14 in Nantou County shows cracks after days of rain on Monday.

Meanwhile, search teams have established contact with a hiker who went missing near Ganzhuowan Mountain in Renai Township on July 29, confirming that he was safe and would get to the local police station soon.Īs traffic on several major roads within the township remained disrupted, the Nantou County government announced that schools and offices in the township would remain closed on Tuesday.Ī section of Provincial Highway No. 1.Ī Taiwanese woman from Kaohsiung surnamed Tseng (曾), who stayed at the same B&B as the Singaporean husband and wife, voiced the same opinion and thanked the B&B owner because they were not charged for food or accommodation. The rescue mission to evacuate those remaining will continue Tuesday, the bureau said.Īmong those already evacuated was a couple from Singapore on their honeymoon, who said they would visit Taiwan again despite their ordeal because the B&B operator took good care of them while they were stuck in the Lushan resort area starting on Aug.

The Nantou Fire Bureau said all of the tourists visiting the area have been evacuated and were being sheltered at National Taiwan University's Highland Experimental Farm, and that those remaining were mostly local residents, B&B operators, and foreign migrant workers. The agency said 500 kilograms of supplies were transported by helicopter to the area on Monday morning after it had run out of food and water and had its electricity cut off. The 85 people were still stranded at three resorts as a result of road disruptions after 22 people, including a pregnant woman, were brought to safety from the Lushan area earlier Monday, agency data showed. 7 (CNA) Eighty-five people were still trapped in Nantou's mountainous Renai Township, mainly in the Lushan hot spring area, as of Monday night, in the wake of torrential rain and landslides caused by Typhoon Khanun, according to the National Fire Agency. That is to say, there are no less than 600 challenges waiting to be solved.Taipei, Aug. It offers more than 200 different levels with 3 challenges in each level. Both the design and the animations are great, and they are in fact even better than the previous games in the saga.Ĭut the Rope 2 is an excellent puzzle game with a social component. Visually speaking, Cut the Rope 2 has some outstanding graphics. This comes in the form of balloons or bombs, which you can get by paying real money for them or by acquiring them inside the game. The first one will usually involve getting three stars as you bring candy to Om Nom, while the others will change a lot.Īdopting a growing trend in social games, players of Cut the Rope 2 can get some help passing levels.

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