Gaemi is expected to make landfall on the north-east coast early in the evening on July 24.
People buy lunch on July 23 in Taipei as Typhoon Gaemi is forecast to make landfall on the following evening.
Currently categorised as a medium-strength typhoon by Taiwan, it is then likely to move across the Taiwan Strait and hit the south-eastern Chinese province of Fujian in the late afternoon on July 26.Work and school are suspended across the whole of Taiwan, with the streets of the capital Taipei almost deserted during what is normally rush hour amid squally rain.
Some mountainous central and southern Taiwan counties are expected to see total rainfall of up to 1,800mm during the typhoon, the weather administration said.
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