Typhoon Chanpi (薔琵) nears Taiwan; track shifts east, forecasts still show risk

Typhoon Chanpi (薔琵) is approaching Taiwan. Reports say its track shifted east and the Central Weather Administration's error cone excludes the main island, but two areas still face over 60% hit odds. Kaohsiung typhoon-day questions drew coverage.

Timeline

1. 20 Oct, 23:10 UTCFirst appeared on Google Trends
2. 20 Oct, 23:10 UTCPicked up on News
3. 20 Oct, 23:10 UTCLiberty Times reports track shift and hit odds
4. 20 Oct, 23:10 UTCTVBS-linked outlet covers Kaohsiung typhoon-day question

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