
Taiwan shuts down ahead of Typhoon Krathon’s arrival, torrential rain forecast
By Yimou Lee, Fabian Hamacher and Ann Wang KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan (Reuters) – Taiwan shut down on Wednesday with offices, schools and financial markets closed ahead of the arrival of a weakening Typhoon Krathon, which is forecast to bring storm surges along the coast and torrential rain. The government in the key port city of Kaohsiung,…