Taiwan neck-high flood, submerged homes- midday india 3.21-min Nov 12 video report- Read & watch at Heating Planet blog

A sign of the future as global warming fuels more extreme storms. 8,300+ humans moved to safer shelters as neck-high floods swept across eastern Taiwan. Record downpours hit the mountainous east coast, submerging homes and blocking roads with mud. [report continued below] WATCH Super Typhoon Fung-wong SLAMS Taiwan: Thousands EVACUATED, Neck-High Floods Drown Homes

In one harbor town over 1,000 homes flooded after 648 mm of rainfall, a record for November. 

Fung Wong's Fury batters Taiwan thousands flee as floods rise neck high. Thousands left homeless in hours of terror. Typhoon Fung Wong slams Taiwan with torrential rain, thousands evacuated as floods engulf coastal towns

Schools and businesses closed across Southern Taiwan as Fung Wong brought chaos and raging floodwaters. Residents struggled to clear thick mud from homes after water levels rose to neck height in some areas. 

The fire department confirmed no major casualties but dozens were injured in the devastating storm. 

Climate experts warn this may be a sign of the future as global warming fuels more extreme typhoons. The same system killed 27 people in the Philippines before moving towards Taiwan's southern tip on Wednesday. 

Last week typhoon Kalmaegi killed over 230 people in the Philippines and five more in neighboring Vietnam. 

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[KE: Everything climate scientists predicted about global warming since the 1970s is coming true, only faster]