2nd Emergency Report of Typhoon Chanhom
Report Unit: Central Disaster Emergency Operation Center
Deadline: 2015/07/10 9:00
1. Typhoon state (Data source: Central Weather Bureau)
The sea warnings of medium-strength typhoon Chanhom were issued on July 9,
2015 5:30, and sea and land warnings of typhoon were issued on 9th, 20:30. The eye
of the storm on 10th 9:00 were at 25.8 Lat (N), 125.4 (E), the 400 kilometers
east-north-east of Taipei; the radius was 280 km with 7 wind level, and 100km with
10 wind level, moving at 15km/h, 20 turns per hour toward northwest. The maximum
wind near the eye was 48 meter per sec. (approx. 173 km/h.), which equaled to level
15 wind. The transient wind was 58 meter per sec. (approx. 209 km/h.), which
equaled to level 17 wind. The estimation position tomorrow (11th) 8:00 is at 28.0 Lat
(N), 122.0 (E), the 330 kilometers north of Taipei. The latest data indicated that the
eye of the storm is currently at east of Taipei toward northwest, and its zone is
approaching the northeast and north sea of Taiwan. The storm of north-central and
northeast areas of Taiwan is increasing. It’s predicted that the moving speed will slow
down in future. The land warning areas include Keelung, Yilan County, Taipei City,
Xinzhu City and Taoyuan City, where should take more precautions against storms.
The sea warning areas include northeast sea and north sea of Taiwan, and north
Taiwan Straits and southeast sea of Taiwan (including Lan Island and Green Island).
Boats should take extra precaution. Due to the influence of periphery circulation of
Typhoon Chanhom, today (10th ) heavy rainfall or torrential rain occurs in the north,
northeast, south central areas and Hualian mountainous areas; district heavy rainfall or
super torrential rain occurs in north Nantou mountainous areas; heavy rainfall or
torrential rain occurs in north Miaoli, Yilan and Gaoping mountainous areas; the
possibility of district heavy rain occurs in east area, southeast mountainous area and
Mazu, Penghu, and Kinmen. More attention should be focused on landslide, rockfall
and debris flow, and precautions against flooding low-lying areas. Heavy rainfall or
torrential rain occurs in north coast of Keelung, and the possibility of district heavy
rain occurs in east area and north-central mountainous area. Additionally, owning to
the influence of periphery circulation of Typhoon Linfa, today (10th) the possibility of
district heavy rain will occur in Pingdong area. More attention should be focused on
landslide, rockfall and debris flow, and precautions against flooding low-lying areas.
The half of east Taiwan, the north coast of Keelung and Mazu had long wave; The
northern coast still will a long wave to occur. The sea waves along the sea will
increase gradually, activities to the beach should be avoided.
2. Weather data (Data source: Central Weather Bureau)
1. Rainfall (Statistics from Jul. 9th, 00:00 to Jul. 10th, 9:00) (Unit: mm)
Regions
Rainfall (mm)
182.5
140.0
135.0
131.5
Niaozuishan, Shijian Township, Xinzhu County,
Fangliao, Fangliao Township, Pingdong County,
Zhuzihu, Yangmingshan, Taipei City
Chunri, Chunri Township, Pingdong County
2. Wind speed (Data source:Central Weather Bureau)
Regions
Transient wind (level)
Lan Island, Lan Island Township, Taichung County
11
Pengjia Island, Zhongzheng District, Keelung City
11
Wuxi, Wuxi District, Taichung City
9
3. Response
1. The establish situation of Disaster Respond Centers in counties (Data source:
National Fire Agency)
Category
Establis
Name of country(ies)
hed
County
10
Level 1: Taipei City, New Taipei City, Yilan County,
Keelung City, Taoyuan City
Level 2: Nantou County, Xinzhu County
Level 3: Taichung City, Tainan City, Lianjiang County
Harbor
3
Level 1: Keelung harbor Taichung harbor
Level 2: Hualiang harbor
2. The planning of warning areas (low-lying 0, mountainous 148, seaside 11, rivers 52
and others (fishing harbors) 12, 223 in total. Persuasion list 0, whistle-blowing list 0)
(Data source: National Fire Agency)
Category
Planning number
Low-lying
mountainous
Seaside
Execution result
river
others
Persuasion
whistle-blowing
Total
Keelung
City
New
Taipei
City
Taoyuan
City
Yilan
County
0
148
11
52
12
0
0
0
3
1
15
0
0
0
0
1
4
4
12
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
143
6
33
0
0
0
3. Debris-flow warning areas (data source: Council of Agriculture Water
Conservancy Bureau)
Red alert 0 debris-flow potential stream, located in 0 village 0 township 0 county
Yellow alert 33 debris-flow potential streams, located in 9 village 2township 1
county
Debris-flow warning areas
Yellow alert
category
Red alert
Debris-flow
Debris-flow
potential
township
village
County
Total
Debris-flow
potential
streams(pc)
Xinzhu
Total
township
village
potential
streams(pc)
streams(pc)
33
2
9
0
0
0
33
33
2
9
0
0
0
33
Note: Alerts:
1. Yellow alert (the predicted rainfall is larger than the reference value of
debris-flow warning): local government should advise people for evacuation
2. Red alert (the actual rainfall has been larger than the reference value of
debris-flow warning): local government should instruct mandatory evacuation
according to local rainfall and actual situation.
4. Communication to hikers (data source: National Police Agency)
Tabulation time: report time: 9:00 July 10th 2015
Submit
Cancelled
Communicated
after advising
Off the
Haven’t
Safe house
Evacuated
Leaving
responded
mountain
Cases
Persons
Cases
Persons
Cases
Persons
Cases
Persons
Cases
Persons
Cases
Persons
Cases
Persons
200
1195
174
1055
26
140
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
(Note: “Haven’t responded” referred to the hikers in the mountain haven’t
connected with personnel, family or police for over 48 hours. The form is filed
and reported by National Police Agency, Construction and Planning Agency.)
5. The settling of Fishermen of Mainland China (Data source: Council of agriculture)
Time
Settled persons on the ship
Settled persons on the ground
Total
2015/07/10
1323
266
1589
09:00
6. Work and class suspension (Data source: National Fire Agency)
By the 9:00 today (10th), Keelung, Taipei, New Taipei, Taoyuan City, Lianjiang
County have suspended the work and class. Other cities and counties go on with
normal work and class.
4. Capacity and evacuation
Residence settlement camps (Data source: Ministry of National Defense)
The capacity of national army:
100 residence settlement camps for 11,915 people.
Chart of residence settlement camps planned by National Military
Category
3rd
5th Combat
4th Combat
2nd Combat
1st Combat
Jinmen
Mazu
Combat
Area
Area
area (East)
area
Defense
Defense
Area
(Central)
(South)
35
20
3
2
4
328
150
491
(Penghu)
(North)
Settlement
28
8
Camps
Total
Capacity
100
2424
2156
Total
5096
1270
11916
5. Statistics of disaster
1. Casualty (Data source: National Fire Agency)
No casualty
2. Disaster of critical infrastructure (Data source: Ministry of Economy, NCC)
No disaster
3. Traffic (Data source: Ministry of Transportation and Communication)
(1) closed roads (1road is closed on 10th )
The provincial road NO. 7 line Beiheng Road 22K+600~60K+700(Luofu to
Xicun) was warning closed at 10:00 of 10th.
(1) Suspension of airline (34 flights in total on 10th, domestic 19, international
15.)
a. Domestic flights: canceled 19 flights (Kinmen to Taipei, Nangan to Taipei,
Magong to Taichung, Magong to Taipei, etc.)
b. International flights: canceled 15 flights (Taoyuan to Hongkong, Taichung to
Hongkong, Tainan to Hongkong, Kaosiung to Ryukyu, etc.)
(2) Suspension of shipping (54 flights in total on 10th )
1. 2 flights of Mazu mini-three-links
2. 8 flights of Kinmen to Shijing.
3. 12 flights of Fugang to Green Island.
4. 4 flights of Houbihu to Lan
Island.
5. 4 flights of Fugang to Lan Island.
6. 2 flight of Suao to Hualian
(Natchan Rera).
7. 3 flights of Kaosiung to Magong (Taihua). 8. 1 flight of Taichung to
Pingtan.
9. 12 flights of Nangan to Beigan.
10. 6 flights of Nangan to
lvguang.
6. Response of national military supporting counties in
disaster
1. Manpower, equipment and execution of disaster relief (data source: Ministry
of National Defense, National Fire Agency, NASC, National Police Agency, C
oast Guard Agency)
Policemen(
Fire(oblig
Manpower, equipment, Nationa
obligatory
Coast
atory Aircrew
others
Total
task
l Army
and civil guarders
included)
included
Responder (time)
0(0) 130(130) 0(0)
201(201)
0(0)
54(54) 385(385)
Response vehicle (pc)
158(158)
158(158)
Note: the data in the table is counted in total.
2. Equipment of disaster response team (Data source: Ministry of National
Defense)
(1st disaster response team is 3200 persons in total and departed after received
the order in 10 mins. 2nd disaster response team is 4800 persons in total and departed
after received the order in3 hrs. The total military force is 8000 in total)
Chart of disaster response teams of national military in Taiwan area
Category
1st disaster response
3rd Combat Area
5th Combat Area
4th Combat Area
2nd Combat area
(North)
(Central)
(South)
(East)
800
800
800
800
team
Total
nd
2 disaster
3200
1200
1200
1200
1200
response team
Total
4800
3. Military forces in high-risk areas (data source: Ministry of National Defense)
The total military forces in high-risk areas are 334 persons, 48 machinery vehicles of
3 kinds.
Chart of Military forces and machinery equipment preset areas
Category 3rd Combat Area 5th Combat Area 4th Combat Area 2nd Combat area
Total
(North)
(Central)
(South)
(East)
New Taipei,
place
Central
South
East
Yilan
Military
344
344
forces
48
48 vehicles of 3
vehicles
Machinery
kinds
of 3 kinds
7. Others:
On July 9th 14:51, in the Green Island Township of Taichung County, one male
person (Guo*hao) was swept by sea waves, which is not listed in the disaster
situation.