Huoshan Reservoir (discharge to Beigang River): Free Overflow (Yunlin County, Chiayi County)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Effective time: 2026-08-20T04:18:40
- Expiration time: 2026-08-20T07:19:00
Companies mentioned：水利署
2026-08-20 03:00–06:00 JST
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One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.
Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心（34）
Liyutan Reservoir (discharge into Jingshan Creek): free overflow (Miaoli County, Taichung City)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Effective time: 2026-08-20T03:18:40
- Expiration time: 2026-08-20T06:19:00
Companies mentioned：水利署
Mudanj Reservoir (water release into Sichongxi): controlled water release（Pingtung County）
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Effective time: 2026-08-20T02:18:40
- Expiration time: 2026-08-20T05:19:00
Companies mentioned：水利署
Baoshan No. 2 Reservoir (discharge to Shijing River): Free Overflow (Hsinchu City, Hsinchu County)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Effective time: 2026-08-20T02:18:40
- Expiration time: 2026-08-20T05:19:00
Companies mentioned：水利署
Heavy rain advisory (Hualien County)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Effective time: 2026-08-20T00:30:00
- Expiration time: 2026-08-20T11:00:00
Companies mentioned：中央氣象署
Marine pollution incident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Stationary 19.9 nautical miles southwest of Lanyu
Companies mentioned：MEDNA
Strong wind advisory for land (yellow light) (Pingtung County, Lienchiang County, Taitung County)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Average winds of scale 6 or above
- Gusts of scale 8 or above
Companies mentioned：中央氣象署
Water Outage (New Taipei City)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Effective time: 2026-08-19T20:21:09
- Expiration time: 2026-08-20T17:00:00
Companies mentioned：台灣自來水公司
Water Outage (Tainan City)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Effective time: 2026-08-18T15:22:37
- Expiration time: 2026-08-20T17:00:00
Companies mentioned：台灣自來水公司
Water outage (Kaohsiung City)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Effective time: 2026-08-19T17:51:58
- Expiration time: 2026-08-20T08:00:00
Companies mentioned：台灣自來水公司
Water Outage (Taoyuan City)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Effective time: 2026-08-19T17:40:19
- Expiration time: 2026-08-21T19:00:00
Companies mentioned：台灣自來水公司
Water outage (Chiayi County)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- In some areas at the ends of the water mains，water pressure will take 60 minutes to return to normal
Companies mentioned：台灣自來水公司
Water outage (Yilan County)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Effective time: 2026-08-19T16:40:47
- Expiration time: 2026-08-20T17:00:00
Companies mentioned：台灣自來水公司
Water Outage (Taichung City)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Effective time: 2026-08-19T16:52:39
- Expiration time: 2026-08-21T18:30:00
Companies mentioned：台灣自來水公司
Water Outage (Changhua County)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Effective time: 2026-08-19T16:19:59
- Expiration time: 2026-08-20T15:00:00
Companies mentioned：台灣自來水公司
Water Outage (Changhua County)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Effective time: 2026-08-19T16:00:09
- Expiration time: 2026-08-20T17:00:00
Companies mentioned：台湾自来水公司
Water Outage (Changhua County)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Effective time: 2026-08-19T16:10:05
- Expiration time: 2026-08-20T17:00:00
Companies mentioned：台湾自来水公司
Water Outage (Tainan City)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Effective time: 2026-08-19T16:15:26
- Expiration time: 2026-08-21T17:00:00
Companies mentioned：台灣自來水公司
Water outage (Kaohsiung City)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Effective time: 2026-08-19T16:15:48
- Expiration time: 2026-08-20T17:00:00
Companies mentioned：台灣自來水公司
Water Outage (Taichung City)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Effective time: 2026-08-19T15:04:56
- Expiration time: 2026-08-26T16:00:00
Companies mentioned：台灣自來水公司
Water outage (Yunlin County)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Aug. 24, 115
- 08:00~18:00
Companies mentioned：台灣自來水公司
Water outage (Kaohsiung City)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Effective time: 2026-08-19T13:24:15
- Expiration time: 2026-08-20T16:30:00
Companies mentioned：台湾自来水会社
Water outage (Kaohsiung City)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Effective time: 2026-08-19T13:42:00
- Expiration time: 2026-08-20T16:30:00
Companies mentioned：台灣自來水公司
Water Outage (Taoyuan City)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Effective time: 2026-08-18T14:05:57
- Expiration time: 2026-08-25T17:30:00
Companies mentioned：台灣自來水公司
Water Outage (Hualien County)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Effective time: 2026-08-19T11:48:22
- Expiration time: 2026-08-25T16:30:00
Companies mentioned：台灣自來水公司
Water Outage (Taoyuan City)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Effective time: 2026-08-19T10:32:46
- Expiration time: 2026-08-20T17:00:00
Companies mentioned：台灣自來水公司、亞東工業氣體
Water Outage (Tainan City)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Effective time: 2026-08-19T11:25:54
- Expiration time: 2026-08-24T16:00:00
Companies mentioned：台灣自來水公司
Water Outage (Changhua County)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- The test water outage is scheduled for Aug. 19 at 11:00 p.m.
- Aug. 20 at 5:00 a.m.
Companies mentioned：台灣自來水公司
Water Outage (Changhua County)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Effective time: 2026-08-19T10:20:42
- Expiration time: 2026-08-20T17:00:00
Companies mentioned：台湾自来水公司
Water outage (Yunlin County)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Aug. 20, 115
- 08:00~18:00
Companies mentioned：台灣自來水公司
Water outage (Yunlin County)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Aug. 21, 115
- 08:00~18:00
Companies mentioned：台灣自來水公司
Water outage (Keelung City)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Effective time: 2026-08-19T09:27:53
- Expiration time: 2026-08-20T21:00:00
Companies mentioned：台灣自來水公司
Water Outage (Tainan City)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Effective time: 2026-08-19T08:40:18
- Expiration time: 2026-08-20T16:00:00
Companies mentioned：台灣自來水公司
Water Outage (Nantou County)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Brief 20-minute water outage
Companies mentioned：台電
Japan | 製品評価技術基盤機構（30）
Gas oven (for city gas) (blank) accident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Date of occurrence: 2025/12/10
- Date received: 2026/04/20
Wiring equipment (extension cord) (blank) accident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Date of occurrence: 2026/02/01
- Date received: 2026/03/18
Bathroom vanity (タカラスタンダード株式会社) accident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 5. Product damage
Companies mentioned：タカラスタンダード株式会社
Bathroom vanity (タカラスタンダード株式会社) accident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Date of occurrence: 2026/01/00
- Date received: 2026/03/16
Companies mentioned：タカラスタンダード株式会社
Bathroom vanity (タカラスタンダード株式会社) accident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Date of occurrence: 2026/02/18
- Date received: 2026/03/16
Companies mentioned：タカラスタンダード株式会社
Bathroom vanity (タカラスタンダード株式会社) accident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Date of occurrence: 2026/02/10
- Date received: 2026/03/16
Companies mentioned：タカラスタンダード株式会社
Bathroom vanity (タカラスタンダード株式会社) accident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Date of occurrence: 2026/02/09
- Date received: 2026/03/16
Companies mentioned：タカラスタンダード株式会社
Bathroom vanity (タカラスタンダード株式会社) accident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Date of occurrence: 2026/01/14
- Date received: 2026/03/16
Companies mentioned：タカラスタンダード株式会社
Bathroom vanity (タカラスタンダード株式会社) accident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Date of occurrence: 2022/00/00
- Date received: 2026/03/16
Companies mentioned：タカラスタンダード株式会社
Bathroom vanity (タカラスタンダード株式会社) accident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Date of occurrence: 2026/02/02
- Date received: 2026/03/16
Companies mentioned：タカラスタンダード株式会社
Bathroom vanity (タカラスタンダード株式会社) accident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Date of occurrence: 2026/02/02
- Date received: 2026/03/16
Companies mentioned：タカラスタンダード株式会社
Electric toaster oven (blank) accident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 5. Product damage
- Date of occurrence: 2026/02/19
- Date received: 2026/03/16
Intercom (パナソニック システムネットワークス株式会社 (now パナソニック エンターテインメント＆コミュニケーション株式会社)) accident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Date of occurrence: 2026/02/15
- Date received: 2026/03/06
Companies mentioned：パナソニック システムネットワークス株式会社、パナソニック エンターテインメント＆コミュニケーション株式会社
Garage (carport) (blank) accident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Date of occurrence: 2025/12/03
- Date received: 2026/03/06
Battery pack (lithium-ion, for electrically assisted bicycle) (パナソニック サイクルテック株式会社) accident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Date of occurrence: 2025/08/27
- Date received: 2026/03/06
Companies mentioned：パナソニック サイクルテック株式会社
Battery pack (lithium polymer, for heated gloves) (不明) accident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Damage: 4. Extensive damage
- Date of occurrence: 2026/02/03
- Date received: 2026/03/06
Companies mentioned：不明
Refrigerator (blank) accident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Date of occurrence: 2026/01/03
- Date received: 2026/03/04
Electric heater (blank) accident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Date of occurrence: 2026/02/02
- Date received: 2026/03/02
Brush cutter (blank) accident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 4. Extensive damage
- Date of occurrence: 2026/02/06
- Date received: 2026/03/02
Electric fan heater (blank) accident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 1. Death
- Date of occurrence: 2026/01/14
- Date received: 2026/03/02
Bathroom vanity (タカラスタンダード株式会社) accident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Date of occurrence: 2025/12/26
- Date received: 2026/02/26
Companies mentioned：タカラスタンダード株式会社
Bathroom vanity (タカラスタンダード株式会社) accident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Date of occurrence: 2023/09/07
- Date received: 2026/02/26
Companies mentioned：タカラスタンダード株式会社
Bathroom vanity (タカラスタンダード株式会社) accident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Date of occurrence: 2026/01/27
- Date received: 2026/02/26
Companies mentioned：タカラスタンダード株式会社
Bathroom vanity (タカラスタンダード株式会社) accident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Damage: 3. Minor injury
Companies mentioned：タカラスタンダード株式会社
Bathroom vanity (タカラスタンダード株式会社) accident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Date of occurrence: 2026/01/21
- Date received: 2026/02/26
Companies mentioned：タカラスタンダード株式会社
Bathroom vanity (タカラスタンダード株式会社) accident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Damage: 3. Minor injury
Companies mentioned：タカラスタンダード株式会社
Bathroom vanity (タカラスタンダード株式会社) accident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Date of occurrence: 2025/12/29
- Date received: 2026/02/26
Companies mentioned：タカラスタンダード株式会社
Bathroom vanity (タカラスタンダード株式会社) accident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Date of occurrence: 2025/01/05
- Date received: 2026/02/26
Companies mentioned：タカラスタンダード株式会社
Bathroom vanity (タカラスタンダード株式会社) accident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Date of occurrence: 2025/12/31
- Date received: 2026/02/26
Companies mentioned：タカラスタンダード株式会社
Bathroom vanity (タカラスタンダード株式会社) accident
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Date of occurrence: 2026/01/05
- Date received: 2026/02/26
Companies mentioned：タカラスタンダード株式会社
Taiwan | 公視新聞（25）
Unstable boulder looms over Swiss village; residents fear a collapse could destroy the village
Summary not yet available
Facts
- More than 15 million square meters of debris scattered
- In 2022 alone, 6% of glaciers disappeared
Companies mentioned：日內瓦大學
孟加拉’s “Pink Bus” takes to the road, with women-only service to avoid harassment
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 14 vehicles
- 13 routes
Companies mentioned：孟加拉
Major Indonesian daycare child abuse case: 32 suspects, more than 100 child victims
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Most were only 2 years old
- There are currently about 3,000 daycare centers across Indonesia
Companies mentioned：印尼兒童保護協會
Hotel fire in India kills 9; air conditioner explosion suspected
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 9 dead
- A little after 2 a.m.
- Within 1 hour
Migrants die of heat while crossing desert near U.S.-Mexico border in temperatures of 48°C
Summary not yet available
Facts
- More than 18 bodies were found in the Tucson area last month alone
- Temperatures in Tucson can reach 48°C
- Last year (2025), migrant deaths at the U.S.-Mexico border accounted for 41% of all migrant deaths
- 70% of farmers are aged 65 or older
- During the summer 6 years ago, 3 consecutive days of high temperatures cost him more than 500 laying hens
- Last month, when temperatures suddenly soared above 35°C, another 130 chickens died on the farm
Companies mentioned：圖森邊境巡邏隊、花農飯島元昭、雞農臼羽哲也
Urban planning commission bars media from filming; National Land Management Agency apologizes and pledges to work toward openness [in-house news]
Summary not yet available
Facts
- This is the only time in about 10 years that filming has been specifically prohibited
- Miaoli Wanbao farmers opposed land expropriation by zone in 2011
- Recently, in 2024
- It is now 2026
- After advocacy, filming was fully opened to the media in 2007
Companies mentioned：公視、台灣新聞記者協會、全國傳播媒體產業工會、建國啤酒廠、環境部
Tri-Service General Hospital introduces an immersive VR system to strengthen disaster medical resilience
Summary not yet available
Facts
- A 16-year-old boy
- Fell from a height of 5 floors
Companies mentioned：三軍總醫院、科技公司
Taiwanese participants pursue overseas opportunities through a dream program, joining UCLA’s elite program for interdisciplinary exchange
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 8 Taiwanese participants who came to UCLA to attend the medical engineering and quantum elite program
- A 9-week program jointly run by 亞洲大學 and UCLA’s Center for Quantum Science and Engineering
Companies mentioned：UCLA、亞洲大學、台大生理所、芝加哥大學
AI concerns and rising U.S. Treasury yields send U.S. stocks lower and Asian stocks tumbling
Summary not yet available
Facts
- The benchmark index opened lower and fell to 44,308 points
- The index closed at 44,719 points
- 台積電 also succumbed to selling pressure, closing at NT$2,350
- South Korean stocks plunged nearly 7% at one point, triggering a circuit breaker during trading, and ended down 5.8%
- The Nikkei plunged 2,134 points
- AI-related off-balance-sheet spending commitments reach as high as $3 trillion
- Original1台就要1億台幣
- The next generation could cost NT$130 million to NT$150 million
- Mainly includes about $1.2 trillion in leases
- And $1.9 trillion in purchase commitments
- Taiwanese companies’ profits could grow by as much as 50% this year (2026)
Companies mentioned：台積電、Alphabet、Meta、微軟、亞馬遜、輝達、群聯電子
Blue and Green campaign events often move to Changhua, with party leaders heading south to campaign for candidates
Summary not yet available
Facts
- With 101 days remaining until the year-end nine-in-one elections
- Original王惠美這兩任都是以超過5成得票率當選
- Original民進黨參選人則拿下4成左右支持
Companies mentioned：民進黨、國民黨
Former National Security Bureau lieutenant colonel indicted in espionage case for handing over information including my diplomatic itinerary
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Released on NT$1.2 million bail
- Punishable by imprisonment of 3 to 10 years
- 58 people indicted in espionage case
Companies mentioned：太子集團、GBD公共文化外交交流中心
Satellites must reach a speed of 7km/s to enter orbit, a feat far more difficult than a typical rocket launch
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Orbital velocity must reach at least 7 kilometers per second
- An altitude of at least roughly 400 kilometers
- A domestically made rocket 25 to 28 meters long
- Carry a 200-kilogram-class satellite into orbit
- Flight altitude of only around 5 to 10 kilometers
- Fly up to 400 or even 2000 kilometers
- Rockets require tens of thousands to 100,000 components to work together precisely
Companies mentioned：中央大學太空科學與科技研究中心、國家太空中心、成大航太系、國防安全研究院國防戰略與資源研究所
France’s first woman astronaut conducts a spacewalk to remove a faulty antenna outside the International Space Station
Summary not yet available
Facts
- About 18 meters in diameter
- Less than 3 meters deep
- From an altitude of 97 kilometers
Companies mentioned：NASA、SpaceX
U.S.-Iran 60-day negotiation period ends without agreement; 川普 calls Hormuz new U.S. territory
Summary not yet available
Companies mentioned：川普、伊朗、卡利巴夫、卡達、安薩里、美軍、尼米茲級航空母艦、喬治華盛頓號、林肯號航空母艦
Chinese-made enclosed-cabin electric vehicles hit the road in Chiayi; motor vehicles office says regulations prohibit their use on roads
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Put down a little over 30,000, roughly
- Put down a little over 30,000, roughly—or was it 50,000 in taxes there
- NT$14,000
- NT$24,000
Companies mentioned：嘉義區監理所、嘉義市警察局、關務署、經濟部貿易署、財政部關務署、國貿署
Woman threw newborn boy to his death after giving birth at home; citizen judge court hands down 4.5-year sentence in first instance
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Pushed from a bedroom window on the 11th floor
- Borrowed 1 million
Companies mentioned：勵馨基金會、台中市社會局
Hong Shen-han reportedly plans to attend international skills competition in Shanghai; 勞動部 says overall assessment is still underway
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Taiwan will also send 53 competitors
- Participants from 70 countries and regions
- Around 1400 competitors
Companies mentioned：勞動部、國台辦、陸委會
美韓 hold Ulchi Freedom Shield military exercises; 川普 abruptly slashes their duration
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Will shorten the exercise by 6 days
- Scheduled to begin on the 17th
- Adjusting the duration of this joint forces exercise to the 17th through the 21st
- Investment of US$350 billion last year (2025)
- Between 2018 and 2019
- Could happen as soon as the November APEC leaders’ meeting in Shenzhen
Companies mentioned：美韓、南韓、美國、北韓、日本、澳洲、法蘭西24、華爾街日報、真實社群、APEC
Typhoon No. 18, Saudel, forms today; weather agency expects it to approach after next Wednesday
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Typhoon No. 18
- Next Wednesday
Companies mentioned：中央氣象署、日本氣象廳、美國海軍、中央大學大氣科學系
總統賴清德 announces 4% pay raise for military, civil service and public school personnel starting next year
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Original累積第5次為軍公教團體加薪
Companies mentioned：總統賴清德、蔡英文前總統
Legislature reviews food safety law amendment; consensus reached to replace “industry self-regulation” with “external regulation”
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Maximum fine of NT$30 million
- Only around 10 laboratories nationwide can test for benzo[a]pyrene
Companies mentioned：中聯油
8 degrees cooler under tree shade than in open areas! How should trees be planted to combat the urban heat island? How should they be pruned and maintained? [News Lab]
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Solar radiation in open areas with no shade is about 670 W/m2
- We would prefer route shade coverage of 30% to 50%
Companies mentioned：公視新聞實驗室、成大建築與氣候研究室
First case in 6 years since the special act took effect: public health professional successfully transfers to a local public health agency post
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Around 400 people in Taiwan have obtained public health professional qualifications
- A total exam score of 60 or higher is required to qualify as a public health professional
Companies mentioned：公共衛生師公會、衛福部、環境部、考選部
OpenAI launches ChatGPT for teens, adding content safeguards and parental controls
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Ages 13 to 17
- Under 18
Companies mentioned：OpenAI、Fairplay
Original未繳附滿10年喪失中國籍證明 國民黨等4黨選任人員須改選
Summary not yet available
Facts
- There are currently 4 political parties
- 5 people do not meet the aforementioned requirements
- Must have been registered as a resident in Taiwan for 10 years
Companies mentioned：中國國民黨、中華民族致公黨、新華勞動黨、經濟黨
Japan | 気象庁（22）
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Eruption alert level 3
- 09:00 on the 20th
- 12:00
- 21:00
- 24:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Eruption alert level 2
- 09:00 on the 20th
- 12:00
- 21:00
- 24:00
Companies mentioned：岩手山
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Eruption alert level 2
- 09:00 on the 20th
- 12:00
- 21:00
- 24:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Eruption alert level 2
- 09:00 on the 20th
- 12:00
- 21:00 on the 20th
- 24:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Eruption alert level 2
- 09:00 on the 20th
- 12:00
- 21:00 on the 20th
- 24:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Eruption alert level 2
- 09:00 on the 20th
- 12:00
- 21:00 on the 20th
- 24:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Eruption alert level 2
- 09:00 on the 20th
- 12:00
- 21:00 on the 20th
- 24:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Eruption alert level 3
- 09:00 on the 20th
- 12:00
- 21:00 on the 20th
- 24:00
Information on epicenter and seismic intensity
Summary not yet available
Facts
- the 20th
- 04:00
- 29 minutes
Information on epicenter and seismic intensity
Summary not yet available
Facts
- the 20th
- 00:00
- 55 minutes
Information on epicenter and seismic intensity
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Facts
- the 20th
- 00:00
- 50 minutes