Taiwan sees flooding and landslides from Typhoon Gaemi which caused 22 deaths in the Philippines

Waves crash onto the coastline before typhoon Gaemi makes landfall in northeastern Taiwan's Yilan county on Wednesday, July 24, 2024. – AP

TAIPEI: Taiwan has seen flooding in low-lying areas, along with landslides and damage to homes and shops after Typhoon Gaemi made landfall on the island.

The storm swept up the western Pacific, leaving 22 people dead in the Philippines from flooding and landslides, and three in Taiwan, with more than 220 reported injured.