"(Typhoon) Morakot (that struck Taiwan in August 2009) taught everyone to have humility in the face of the formidable power of nature. A city must have resilience in dealing with natural disasters, as global warming has resulted in more extreme weather across the globe."
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Chen Chi-mai (2019) cited in "Kaohsiung museum holds expo on 10-year anniversary of Typhoon Morakot" on Focus Taiwan, 8 August 2019.
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