Taiwan braces for heavy monsoon rains and potential flooding starting Friday

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Taiwan is entering a period of heavy rainfall, with experts warning of potential disaster-causing downpours and severe weather changes starting Friday. The current weather is hot and sunny, but instability is increasing. From Friday, June 5th to Friday, June 12th, a strong monsoon pattern is expected to bring typical plum rain season conditions, including thunderstorms and intense rain. Typhoon "Kam-muri" is weakening and moving northeast, with its storm radius expected to pass over southern Japan on Tuesday.


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