# AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-10 03:00–06:00 JST

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 47 items from 5 sources; Japan, 28 items from 4 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Ash fall forecast (scheduled)

- Published: 2026-08-10T05:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 気象庁
- Original: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/developer/xml/data/20260809200052_0_VFVO53_010000.xml
- anchor: #n1878970
- Companies mentioned: 諏訪之瀬島

Facts:
- Eruption alert level 2
- From 09:00 to 12:00 on the 10th
- From 21:00 to 24:00 on the 10th

## Ash fall forecast (scheduled)

- Published: 2026-08-10T05:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 気象庁
- Original: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/developer/xml/data/20260809200049_0_VFVO53_010000.xml
- anchor: #n1878969

Facts:
- Eruption alert level 2
- 10 days
- 09:00
- 12:00
- 21:00
- 24:00

## Ash fall forecast (scheduled)

- Published: 2026-08-10T05:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 気象庁
- Original: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/developer/xml/data/20260809200045_0_VFVO53_010000.xml
- anchor: #n1878968

Facts:
- Eruption alert level 2
- 09:00 to 12:00 on the 10th
- 21:00 to 24:00 on the 10th

## Ash fall forecast (scheduled)

- Published: 2026-08-10T05:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 気象庁
- Original: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/developer/xml/data/20260809200041_0_VFVO53_010000.xml
- anchor: #n1878967

Facts:
- Eruption alert level 3
- 09:00 on the 10th
- 12:00
- 21:00 on the 10th
- 24:00

## Ash fall forecast (scheduled)

- Published: 2026-08-10T05:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 気象庁
- Original: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/developer/xml/data/20260809200037_0_VFVO53_010000.xml
- anchor: #n1878966

Facts:
- Eruption alert level 2
- 09:00 on the 10th
- 12:00
- 21:00 on the 10th
- 24:00

## Ash fall forecast (scheduled)

- Published: 2026-08-10T05:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 気象庁
- Original: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/developer/xml/data/20260809200034_0_VFVO53_010000.xml
- anchor: #n1878965

Facts:
- Eruption alert level 2
- 09:00 on the 10th
- 12:00
- 21:00 on the 10th
- 24:00

## Ash fall forecast (scheduled)

- Published: 2026-08-10T05:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 気象庁
- Original: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/developer/xml/data/20260809200031_0_VFVO53_010000.xml
- anchor: #n1878964

Facts:
- Eruption alert level 2
- 09:00 on the 10th
- 12:00
- 21:00 on the 10th
- 24:00

## Ash fall forecast (scheduled)

- Published: 2026-08-10T05:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 気象庁
- Original: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/developer/xml/data/20260809200055_0_VFVO53_010000.xml
- anchor: #n1878963

Facts:
- Eruption alert level 2
- 10 days
- 09:00
- 12:00
- 21:00
- 24:00

## Information on epicenter and seismic intensity

- Published: 2026-08-10T02:26:14+09:00
- Source: Japan | 気象庁
- Original: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/developer/xml/data/20260809172614_0_VXSE53_270000.xml
- anchor: #n1878971

Facts:
- 10 days
- 02 hours
- 23 minutes

## Ash fall forecast (scheduled)

- Published: 2026-08-10T02:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 気象庁
- Original: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/developer/xml/data/20260809170037_0_VFVO53_010000.xml
- anchor: #n1878976

Facts:
- Eruption alert level 2
- 09:00 on the 10th
- 12:00

## Ash fall forecast (scheduled)

- Published: 2026-08-10T02:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 気象庁
- Original: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/developer/xml/data/20260809170052_0_VFVO53_010000.xml
- anchor: #n1878972
- Companies mentioned: 諏訪之瀬島

Facts:
- Eruption alert level 2
- 09:00 on the 10th
- 12:00

## Information on epicenter and seismic intensity

- Published: 2026-08-10T00:52:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | 気象庁
- Original: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/developer/xml/data/20260809155204_0_VXSE53_270000.xml
- anchor: #n1878980

Facts:
- 10 days
- 00:00
- 48 minutes

## Information on the epicenter

- Published: 2026-08-10T00:50:50+09:00
- Source: Japan | 気象庁
- Original: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/developer/xml/data/20260809155050_0_VXSE52_270000.xml
- anchor: #n1878981

Facts:
- Today, the 10th
- 00:00
- 48 minutes

## Seismic intensity flash report

- Published: 2026-08-10T00:49:45+09:00
- Source: Japan | 気象庁
- Original: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/developer/xml/data/20260809154946_0_VXSE51_010000.xml
- Original 2: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/developer/xml/data/20260809155046_0_VXSE51_010000.xml
- anchor: #n1878983
- 2 identical notices

Facts:
- Seismic intensity 3 or higher
- Around 00:48

## Ash fall forecast (scheduled)

- Published: 2026-08-09T23:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 気象庁
- Original: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/developer/xml/data/20260809140042_0_VFVO53_010000.xml
- Original 2: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/developer/xml/data/20260809170042_0_VFVO53_010000.xml
- anchor: #n1878991
- 2 identical notices

Facts:
- Eruption alert level 3
- 09:00 on the 10th
- 12:00

## Ash fall forecast (scheduled)

- Published: 2026-08-09T23:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 気象庁
- Original: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/developer/xml/data/20260809140046_0_VFVO53_010000.xml
- Original 2: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/developer/xml/data/20260809170045_0_VFVO53_010000.xml
- anchor: #n1878990
- 2 identical notices
- Companies mentioned: 薩摩硫黄島

Facts:
- Eruption alert level 2
- 09:00 on the 10th
- 12:00

## Ash fall forecast (scheduled)

- Published: 2026-08-09T23:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 気象庁
- Original: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/developer/xml/data/20260809140037_0_VFVO53_010000.xml
- anchor: #n1878989

Facts:
- Eruption alert level 2
- 09:00 on the 10th
- 12:00

## Ash fall forecast (scheduled)

- Published: 2026-08-09T23:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 気象庁
- Original: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/developer/xml/data/20260809140033_0_VFVO53_010000.xml
- Original 2: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/developer/xml/data/20260809170034_0_VFVO53_010000.xml
- anchor: #n1878988
- 2 identical notices

Facts:
- Eruption alert level 2
- 10 days
- 09:00
- 12:00

## Ash fall forecast (scheduled)

- Published: 2026-08-09T23:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 気象庁
- Original: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/developer/xml/data/20260809140030_0_VFVO53_010000.xml
- Original 2: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/developer/xml/data/20260809170030_0_VFVO53_010000.xml
- anchor: #n1878987
- 2 identical notices

Facts:
- Eruption alert level 2
- 09:00 on the 10th
- 12:00

## Ash fall forecast (scheduled)

- Published: 2026-08-09T23:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 気象庁
- Original: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/developer/xml/data/20260809140049_0_VFVO53_010000.xml
- Original 2: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/developer/xml/data/20260809170049_0_VFVO53_010000.xml
- anchor: #n1878986
- 2 identical notices

Facts:
- Eruption alert level 2
- 10 days
- 09:00
- 12:00

## Ash fall forecast (scheduled)

- Published: 2026-08-09T23:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 気象庁
- Original: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/developer/xml/data/20260809140053_0_VFVO53_010000.xml
- anchor: #n1878985
- Companies mentioned: 諏訪之瀬島

Facts:
- Eruption alert level 2
- 10 days
- 09:00
- 12:00

## Ash fall forecast (scheduled)

- Published: 2026-08-09T23:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 気象庁
- Original: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/developer/xml/data/20260809140056_0_VFVO53_010000.xml
- Original 2: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/developer/xml/data/20260809170056_0_VFVO53_010000.xml
- anchor: #n1878984
- 2 identical notices

Facts:
- Eruption alert level 2
- 10 days
- 09:00
- 12:00

## Ash fall forecast (scheduled)

- Published: 2026-08-09T20:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 気象庁
- Original: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/developer/xml/data/20260809110045_0_VFVO53_010000.xml
- anchor: #n1878992

Facts:
- Eruption alert level 2
- from 21 hours to 24 hours on the 9th
- From 09:00 to 12:00 on the 10th

## Canadian wildfires force 20,000 people to evacuate; 4 million hectares burned this year

- Published: 2026-08-09T20:20:13+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/821560
- anchor: #n1879474
- Companies mentioned: 卑詩省、路透社、加拿大跨部門森林防火中心

Facts:
- More than 20,000 people receive evacuation orders
- The fire spread to 50 square kilometers in just a few hours
- The fire spread for about 15 kilometers
- A total of 105 wildfires burning in 卑詩省

## White Dolphin triggers landslide in Japan’s Nagano; road to trailhead cut off, 390 stranded

- Published: 2026-08-09T20:18:18+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/821559
- anchor: #n1879475
- Companies mentioned: NHK、有明山莊

Facts:
- About 390 people stranded and isolated
- The cut-off county road stretches for 12 kilometers
- A tree about 15 meters tall
- Storm warning in effect for more than 40 consecutive hours

## Oil slick spotted in Kaohsiung’s Fengshan River; Environmental Protection Bureau catches 3 businesses illegally discharging wastewater and fines them

- Published: 2026-08-09T20:16:29+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/821558
- anchor: #n1879476
- Companies mentioned: 紅茶工廠、叉燒肉店、肉品工廠

## Just-come-of-age siblings care for 8 underage siblings; Penghu County says case does not meet protection threshold, no emergency placement

- Published: 2026-08-09T20:14:08+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/821541
- anchor: #n1879477
- Companies mentioned: 澎湖縣政府、台灣全國兒少安置機構聯盟

Facts:
- Had 13 children over the years
- Caring for 8 underage siblings
- Crowded into a partitioned space of about 4 ping

## Accident during Han Kuang exercise in Miaoli: Civilian truck carrying artillery shells turns, dropping one onto the road

- Published: 2026-08-09T20:11:40+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/821540
- anchor: #n1879478
- Companies mentioned: 陸軍後勤指揮部

Facts:
- An 8-inch “M106 high-explosive shell”

## President inspects key-area firepower strike exercise during Han Kuang exercise; Coastal Combat Command deploys in Penghu for the first time

- Published: 2026-08-09T20:11:13+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/821539
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3685119-en.html
- anchor: #n1879479
- Companies mentioned: 中油

Facts:
- Han Kuang No. 42 exercise
- Set up 7 layers of inspection

## Flights canceled due to Typhoon White Dolphin; passengers stranded at Kinmen Airport

- Published: 2026-08-09T20:08:11+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/821524
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3685120-en.html
- anchor: #n1879480

Facts:
- All 7 morning flights on the Taipei-Kinmen route canceled

## Miaoli’s Nanzhuang 301 farm road reopened for just 3 days before Typhoon White Dolphin cut it off again

- Published: 2026-08-09T20:07:20+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/821523
- anchor: #n1879481
- Companies mentioned: 泰安溫泉業者、恆春紅柴坑半潛艇業者

Facts:
- The 30- to 40-meter stretch of road completely disappeared

## White Dolphin weakens to a mild typhoon; CWA estimates sea warning could be lifted as soon as tomorrow morning

- Published: 2026-08-09T20:03:22+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/821522
- anchor: #n1879482
- Companies mentioned: 台灣整合防災工程技術顧問公司

Facts:
- Xiaoyoukeng: 403 millimeters
- Qingtian Gang: 357.5 millimeters
- High of 36°C

## Weekly roundup / Han Kuang No. 42 exercise begins; controversy over 食藥署 and Zhonglian Oil expert meeting (2026.8.3-8.9)

- Published: 2026-08-09T19:33:34+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/821521
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3685106-en.html
- anchor: #n1879483
- Companies mentioned: NCC、關貿公司、威加公司、威家公司、食藥署、慈濟基金會

Facts:
- Decision to pull products containing more than 20% problematic oil
- Defrauded of NT$1.06 billion
- Caused 8 deaths
- More than 30 people were injured

## 雲林推聲音照相科技執法 9成告發為機車改裝排氣管

- Published: 2026-08-09T13:54:38+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/821507
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3685108-en.html
- anchor: #n1879490
- Companies mentioned: 雲林縣環保局

Facts:
- Issued 51 citations in 3 months
- 違規車輛有9成都有改裝排氣管都裁罰3600元
- Fines range from NT$3,600 to NT$36,000
- If caught, offenders may be fined NT$1,200 to NT$100,000 under the Waste Disposal Act

## Residents say double yellow lines on narrow lanes do not meet their needs; Taichung will not paint them on roads under 10 meters wide and will gradually remove existing markings

- Published: 2026-08-09T13:51:45+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/821508
- anchor: #n1879489
- Companies mentioned: 台中市、台中市南區江川里、台中市交通局

Facts:
- For roads under 10 meters wide
- A width of under 6 meters

## Former U.S. President Biden diagnosed with prostate cancer; son says cancer has spread to the bones

- Published: 2026-08-09T13:50:40+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/821510
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3685114-en.html
- anchor: #n1879487
- Companies mentioned: BBC

Facts:
- November 7, 2024
- January 2025
- 2014 to 2024

## 4 killed in helicopter crash in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; mayor calls for tighter flight oversight

- Published: 2026-08-09T13:45:37+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/821512
- anchor: #n1879486
- Companies mentioned: 巴西國家民航局

Facts:
- Claimed 4 lives aboard
- Only about 15 kilometers from the famous Christ the Redeemer statue
- Suspend these types of flights for 1 to 2 weeks

## CWA estimates White Dolphin will weaken to a mild typhoon this afternoon; sea warning could be lifted as soon as tomorrow morning

- Published: 2026-08-09T13:09:47+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/821516
- anchor: #n1879484
- Companies mentioned: 気象庁、台湾統合防災工程技術顧問公司

Facts:
- Xiaoyoukeng recorded 389.5 millimeters
- Qingtian Gang recorded 327 millimeters
- Accumulated rainfall also exceeded 250 millimeters
- Highs in Taitung could reach 37°C
- There is also a chance of localized extreme highs of 38°C

## 太平洋島國論壇峰會月底登場 台灣確定獲邀出席

- Published: 2026-08-09T13:09:45+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/821506
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3685110-en.html
- anchor: #n1879491
- Companies mentioned: 太平洋島國論壇、帛琉、索羅門群島、台灣、中國、吉里巴斯、諾魯、紐西蘭

Facts:
- 55th 太平洋島國論壇 (PIF)
- Will be held in Taiwan’s diplomatic ally 帛琉 at the end of August
- Foreign ministers from 18 member countries to meet first

## Series of drunk- and drug-driving cases in Kaohsiung; driver who refused inspection and shouting friend both referred for prosecution

- Published: 2026-08-09T13:09:45+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/821509
- anchor: #n1879488
- Companies mentioned: 高雄地檢署、高市警五福派出所、高市警成功路派出所、台北大安分局

Facts:
- Blood alcohol level of 0.08
- Maximum fine of NT$245,100
- A total of 116 drug-driving cases detected

## More than 400 incidents reported across Taipei, New Taipei and Keelung during Typhoon White Dolphin, mostly fallen signs and toppled trees

- Published: 2026-08-09T13:09:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/821515
- anchor: #n1879485

Facts:
- At least 421 incidents reported across Taipei, New Taipei and Keelung alone
- 5 people planning to visit the sea cave

## Thailand’s worst shooting in 4 years leaves 9 dead; expert says lax gun controls are to blame

- Published: 2026-08-09T12:20:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/821486
- anchor: #n1879492
- Companies mentioned: 泰國佛統皇家大學

Facts:
- At least 9 people killed
- More than 30 people were injured
- An average of one gun for every 7 people

## Liyutan Reservoir (discharge into Jingshan Creek): free overflow (Miaoli County, Taichung City)

- Published: 2026-08-10T05:18:40+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心
- Original: https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=WRA_ReservoirWarn_20260810041840_0000&info=20027314
- anchor: #n1878993
- Companies mentioned: 水利署

Facts:
- Effective time: 2026-08-10T04:18:40
- Expiration time: 2026-08-10T07:19:00

## Poor air quality (Pingtung County)

- Published: 2026-08-10T05:10:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心
- Original: https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=MOENV_airQuality_202608100410_003&info=20027313
- anchor: #n1878994
- Companies mentioned: 環境部

Facts:
- AQI above 150

## Heavy rain advisory (Pingtung County, Kaohsiung City, Chiayi County, Tainan City)

- Published: 2026-08-10T04:23:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心
- Original: https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=CWA-Weather_extremely-rain_202608100323001&info=20027312
- anchor: #n1878995
- Companies mentioned: 中央氣象署

Facts:
- Effective time: 2026-08-10T03:20:00
- Expiration time: 2026-08-10T23:00:00

## Shimen Reservoir (release into Dahan River): water-regulation release (Taoyuan City, New Taipei City, Taipei City)

- Published: 2026-08-10T03:38:40+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心
- Original: https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=WRA_ReservoirWarn_20260810023840_0000&info=20027310
- anchor: #n1878996
- Companies mentioned: 水利署

Facts:
- Effective time: 2026-08-10T02:38:40
- Expiration time: 2026-08-10T05:39:00

## Flood sensor threshold reached (Taoyuan City)

- Published: 2026-08-10T03:27:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心
- Original: https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=WRA_floodSensor_20260810022700_0000&info=20027309
- anchor: #n1878997
- Companies mentioned: 水利署

Facts:
- Flood depth has reached 10 centimeters or more

## Shigang Dam (release into Dajia River): water-regulation release (Taichung City)

- Published: 2026-08-10T03:18:40+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心
- Original: https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=WRA_ReservoirWarn_20260810021840_0000&info=20027307
- anchor: #n1878998
- Companies mentioned: 水利署

Facts:
- Effective time: 2026-08-10T02:18:40
- Expiration time: 2026-08-10T05:19:00

## Strong wind warning for land areas (yellow alert) (Nantou County, Pingtung County, Miaoli County, Taoyuan City, Lienchiang County, Yunlin County, Hsinchu City, Hsinchu County, Changhua County, Taichung City, Taitung County)

- Published: 2026-08-10T00:26:21+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心
- Original: https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=CWA-Weather_strong-wind_202608092326001&info=20027296
- anchor: #n1879000

Facts:
- Average winds of scale 6 or above
- Gusts of scale 8 or above

## Provincial Highway 61 closed from 0K+0 to 2K+0 (New Taipei City, Taipei City)

- Published: 2026-08-09T21:30:45+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心
- Original: https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=THB-Bobe_625_23594_42155_20260809203045&info=20027287
- anchor: #n1879009
- Companies mentioned: 交通部公路局

Facts:
- Forecast wind speeds reaching force 7

## Water Outage (Taichung City)

- Published: 2026-08-09T20:10:01+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心
- Original: https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202608091910&info=20027280
- anchor: #n1879001
- Companies mentioned: 台灣自來水公司

Facts:
- Effective time: 2026-08-09T19:07:07
- Expiry time: 2026-08-10T17:30:00

## Lalashan National Forest Recreation Area - Closed (Taoyuan City)

- Published: 2026-08-09T18:19:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心
- Original: https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=Forest_rec_20260809T171904&info=20027274
- anchor: #n1878999
- Companies mentioned: 農業部林業及自然保育署

Facts:
- Estimated start time: 00:00 on August 10, 2026
- Estimated restoration time: 12:00 on August 10, 2026

## High temperature information (Hualien County, Taoyuan City, New Taipei City, Taipei City, Taitung County)

- Published: 2026-08-09T17:56:30+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心
- Original: https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=CWA-Weather_heat_202608091656001&info=20027270
- anchor: #n1879003
- Companies mentioned: 中央氣象署

Facts:
- Probability of consecutive temperatures reaching 36 degrees

## High temperature information (Taitung County)

- Published: 2026-08-09T17:56:30+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心
- Original: https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=CWA-Weather_heat_202608091656001&info=20027269
- anchor: #n1879002
- Companies mentioned: 中央氣象署

Facts:
- Probability of consecutive temperatures reaching 36 degrees

## Water Outage (Tainan City)

- Published: 2026-08-09T17:30:01+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心
- Original: https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202608091630&info=20027266
- anchor: #n1879004
- Companies mentioned: 台灣自來水公司

Facts:
- Effective time: 2026-08-09T16:20:51
- Expiry time: 2026-08-10T14:00:00

## Water Outage (Taichung City)

- Published: 2026-08-09T14:10:02+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心
- Original: https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202608091310&info=20027242
- anchor: #n1879005
- Companies mentioned: 台灣自來水公司

Facts:
- Effective time: 2026-08-09T13:03:25
- Expiration time: 2026-08-10T17:00:00

## Water Outage (Taichung City)

- Published: 2026-08-09T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心
- Original: https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202608091300&info=20027240
- anchor: #n1879007
- Companies mentioned: 台灣自來水公司

Facts:
- Effective time: 2026-08-09T12:47:24
- Expiry time: 2026-08-10T17:30:00

## Water Outage (Taichung City)

- Published: 2026-08-09T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心
- Original: https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202608091300&info=20027241
- anchor: #n1879006
- Companies mentioned: 台灣自來水公司

Facts:
- Effective time: 2026-08-09T12:59:09
- Expiration time: 2026-08-10T17:00:00

## Water outage (Kaohsiung City)

- Published: 2026-08-09T12:40:01+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心
- Original: https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202608091140&info=20027229
- anchor: #n1879008
- Companies mentioned: 台灣自來水公司

Facts:
- Effective time: 2026-08-09T11:35:01
- Expiration time: 2026-08-10T17:00:00

## Provincial Highway 7 closed from 47K+100 to 60K+396 (Yilan County, Taoyuan City, New Taipei City, Hsinchu County)

- Published: 2026-08-09T12:04:26+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心
- Original: https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=THB-Bobe_625_23593_42145_20260809110426&info=20027215
- anchor: #n1879010
- Companies mentioned: 交通部公路局

Facts:
- Highway 7, 47K+100 to 60K+396
- 2026-08-08T18:00:00
- 2026-08-10T11:00:00

## [Small-scale regional power outage][Power outage affected 3700 households in parts of Zhongzheng and Wanhua districts, Taipei, at 22:22 on the 8th; power was fully restored at 02:38. The Fire Department received no related rescue calls during the outage, and there were no casualties] Preliminary (final) report

- Published: 2026-08-09T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 內政部消防署
- Original: https://www.nfa.gov.tw/cht/index.php?code=list&flag=detail&ids=22&article_id=21725
- anchor: #n1879325
- Companies mentioned: 臺北市政府消防局、台北供電區營運處、行政院國土安全辦公室、經濟部國營事業管理司、消防署

Facts:
- Power outage affected 3700 households
- Power outage began at 22:22 on the 8th
- Power fully restored at 01:37 on the 9th

## [Residential fire][A house fire broke out in Xixia Village, Dongshi Township, Chiayi County, at 19:57 on the 8th; the fire was extinguished at 21:08, with no casualties] Preliminary (final) report

- Published: 2026-08-09T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 內政部消防署
- Original: https://www.nfa.gov.tw/cht/index.php?code=list&flag=detail&ids=22&article_id=21726
- anchor: #n1879324
- Companies mentioned: 嘉義縣消防局

Facts:
- Burned area approximately 60 square meters

## [Residential fire][A house fire broke out on Section 1, Zhongzheng South Road, Ruisui Township, Hualien County, at 14:30 on the 8th; the fire has been extinguished, with no casualties] Preliminary (final) report

- Published: 2026-08-09T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 內政部消防署
- Original: https://www.nfa.gov.tw/cht/index.php?code=list&flag=detail&ids=22&article_id=21727
- anchor: #n1879323
- Companies mentioned: 花蓮縣消防局、環境部大氣環境司、消防署啟

Facts:
- Emergency call received at 14:30
- Arrived at the scene at 14:38
- Fire under control at 15:15
- Fire extinguished at 15:23
- The Fire Department dispatched 12 vehicles and 17 personnel
- Burned area approximately 350 square meters

## [Warehouse fire][A warehouse fire broke out on Yuanshanzi Road, Ruifang District, New Taipei City, at 15:28 on the 8th; the fire has been extinguished, with no casualties] Preliminary (final) report

- Published: 2026-08-09T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 內政部消防署
- Original: https://www.nfa.gov.tw/cht/index.php?code=list&flag=detail&ids=22&article_id=21728
- anchor: #n1879322

Facts:
- Burned area approximately 50 square meters
- The Fire Department dispatched 14 vehicles and 38 personnel

## [Residential fire][A house fire broke out on Bo'ai Road, Nan'ao Township, Yilan County, at 11:20 on the 8th; the fire has been extinguished, with no casualties] Preliminary (final) report

- Published: 2026-08-09T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 內政部消防署
- Original: https://www.nfa.gov.tw/cht/index.php?code=list&flag=detail&ids=22&article_id=21729
- anchor: #n1879321
- Companies mentioned: 宜蘭縣政府消防局

Facts:
- Burned area approximately 198 square meters

## [Institutional fire][A rooftop grass fire broke out at the Luzhou Precinct on Changrong Road, Luzhou District, New Taipei City, at 05:44 on the 8th; it extinguished itself, with no casualties] Preliminary (final) report

- Published: 2026-08-09T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 內政部消防署
- Original: https://www.nfa.gov.tw/cht/index.php?code=list&flag=detail&ids=22&article_id=21730
- anchor: #n1879320
- Companies mentioned: 新北市政府消防局

Facts:
- Burned area about 25 square meters
- Fire department dispatched 5 vehicles and 11 personnel

## [News monitoring—gas station office fire][Dongsen News reported at 10:11 on the 8th: “Fire breaks out in 2nd-floor gas station office! Suspected air conditioner malfunction caused the blaze,” with no casualties] Preliminary (final) report

- Published: 2026-08-09T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 內政部消防署
- Original: https://www.nfa.gov.tw/cht/index.php?code=list&flag=detail&ids=22&article_id=21731
- anchor: #n1879319
- Companies mentioned: 宜蘭縣政府消防局、經濟部、消防署

Facts:
- 2-story reinforced-concrete building
- 15 vehicles and 43 personnel
- Burned area approximately 20 square meters

## Trump says he is taking a low-key approach to Iran; AFP: appears to hint at calling off military strike

- Published: 2026-08-10T05:18:05+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202608100006.aspx
- anchor: #n1879123
- Companies mentioned: Axios

Facts:
- The war jointly launched by the United States and Israel on February 28
- The memorandum of understanding signed by the United States and Iran in June
- November midterm elections

## Messi returns home for his father's funeral; he once recalled that he and his father secretly cried and persevered when he first arrived in Europe

- Published: 2026-08-10T04:28:02+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202608100005.aspx
- anchor: #n1878688
- Companies mentioned: 巴塞隆納、巴黎聖日耳曼、邁阿密國際、博卡青年、蒙特雷、西班牙皇家足球協會、阿根廷足球協會

Facts:
- Died at the age of 68
- 8-time Ballon d'Or winner
- 15歲的布朗柯

## Damage from Typhoon No. 13 of Reiwa 8 and response by fire departments and other agencies (Report No. 4, updated R8.8.9)

- Published: 2026-08-07T08:01:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消防庁
- Original: https://www.fdma.go.jp/disaster/info/items/20260804taihuu13gou4.pdf
- anchor: #n1879249
- Companies mentioned: 消防庁、鹿児島県、沖縄県

Facts:
- Deaths
- Disaster-related deaths
- Injured
- Completely destroyed
- Half-destroyed

## Damage from the wildfire in Kitakata City, Fukushima Prefecture, and response by fire departments and other agencies (Report No. 4, updated R8.4.28)

- Published: 2026-04-26T20:15:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消防庁
- Original: https://www.fdma.go.jp/disaster/info/items/20260428_kitakata04.pdf
- anchor: #n1590854
- Companies mentioned: 喜多方地方広域市町村圏組合消防本部、喜多方市消防団、福島市消防本部、伊達地方消防組合消防本部、安達地方広域行政組合消防本部、郡山地方広域消防組合消防本部、須賀川地方広域消防本部、会津若松地方広域市町村圏整備組合消防本部、南会津地方広域市町村圏組合消防本部、消防庁

Facts:
- Approximately 40 ha
- 1 building
- Evacuation order: 178 households
- 458 people

## Molex announces MiniMix hybrid power and signal connectors to accelerate scaling up mass production in humanoid robotics

- Published: 2026-08-10T05:36:28+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000173131.html
- anchor: #n1879509
- Companies mentioned: Molex、NVIDIA

Facts:
- 15.0A power supply
- Minimum opening of 5.65mm
- Wiring area is reduced by up to 50%
- Joint actuator systems account for 40–60% of the total bill of materials (BOM) for humanoid robots

## マシュマロエンタメ（M2IE）、Qoo10主催「C-Beautyブランド 日本市場進出」イベントに登壇

- Published: 2026-08-10T05:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000144699.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3684982-en.html
- anchor: #n1878917
- Companies mentioned: マシュマロエンタメ、M2IE、Qoo10、Qoo10 Japan、Joy Logistics

Facts:
- The membership base is approximately 2,800万人
- More than 71% of users are young people aged 10–39
- Women account for 76% of buyers

## Launch time and launch window for the Michibiki No. 7 satellite aboard the H3 rocket's 9th flight

- Published: 2026-08-09T17:30:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 宇宙航空研究開発機構
- Original: https://www.jaxa.jp/press/2026/08/20260809-1_j.html
- anchor: #n1879202
- Companies mentioned: 宇宙航空研究開発機構、JAXA

Facts:
- Launch date
- Launch time
- Launch window

## Fighting global warming by giving corals probiotics: Academia Sinica team reveals how endophytic bacilli enhance coral heat tolerance

- Published: 2026-08-03T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央研究院
- Original: https://www.sinica.edu.tw/news_content/55/3895
- anchor: #n1805441
- Companies mentioned: 中央研究院、國立高雄科技大學、沖繩科學技術大學院大學、國際微生物生態學會期刊

Facts:
- The research team has accumulated nearly 10 years of research
- Identified 31 types of coral cell
- The findings were published in July 2026