Around the world | Typhoon Jaime forces the Philippines and Taiwan to halt business and aviation
<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">ArabiaWeather - On July 24, the authorities in Taiwan suspended studies, closed financial markets, suspended work, canceled flights, and put the army on alert, as part of its preparations for Hurricane Jaime, which is expected to arrive from the Philippines. The Philippines had taken similar measures, as the authorities in the capital, Manila, suspended work and study, and closed stock and currency markets.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> You may also be interested in:</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="https://www.arabiaweather.com/ar/content/%D8%AD%D9%88%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84... the world | An exceptional amount of rain that Hurricane Jimmy will bring to Taiwan during its impact period may reach 1,500 liters of water per square meter.</a> </p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-media-max-width="560" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><p lang="en" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Please observe proper waste disposal. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/FloodPH?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#F... <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CarinaPH?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#... <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/TyphoonCarina?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Et... <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/TyphoonGaemi?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etf... <a href="https://t.co/qnXMuwrIOb">pic.twitter.com/qnXMuwrIOb</a></p> — Tetch Torres-Tupas (@tetchtorres) <a href="https://twitter.com/tetchtorres/status/1816099082399871335?ref_src=twsrc... 24, 2024</a> </blockquote><script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> How did Typhoon Jaime affect Taiwan and the Philippines?</h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> According to international media, Typhoon Jaime, which is considered the first typhoon to hit Taiwan this season, is expected to make landfall on the northeastern coast early this evening. Taiwan's Central Weather Administration classifies the typhoon as a moderate-strength typhoon, and it is likely to move... Across the Taiwan Strait.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Preparation measures in Taiwan led to almost deserted streets in the capital, Taipei, as heavy rain fell during rush hour.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> In the Philippines, heavy rains accompanying Hurricane Jaime and monsoon winds caused the cessation of work and study in the capital and the northern provinces, with the suspension of currency and stock trading. Local media reported the possibility of floods and landslides as a result of the rain.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> See also:</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="https://www.arabiaweather.com/ar/content/%D8%AA%D8%AA%D8%AE%D8%B7%D9%89-... than what has fallen on Riyadh in decades... Huge amounts of rain are knocking on Taiwan's doors, possibly exceeding 1000 mm.</a></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="https://www.arabiaweather.com/ar/content/%D8%A2%D8%AE%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84... updates: A rapid and dangerous development has been observed for Hurricane Jimmy and the eye wall. It will cross Taiwan within hours and is the most intense and dangerous</a></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><hr /><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Sources:</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Websites</p>
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