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EZ News 09/02/26
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- EZ News
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- Sep 2, 2026
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- 381
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Good afternoon, I'm _ with today's episode of EZ News. THSRC Apologizes for Signal Failure Causing Delays A signal failure near Taipei Station caused train delays across the Taiwan High Speed Rail network last night. High speed rail officials reported that a turnout mechanism malfunctioned at the northern end of Taipei Station at 8:42 p.m. Maintenance crews were deployed immediately, and normal train operations were restored by 9:36 p.m. Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp. apologized for the travel disruptions (中斷 / 擾亂), and confirmed that passengers delayed between 30 and 60 minutes qualify for a 50% ticket refund. Travelers affected by the service delay have up to one year to claim their refund at any high-speed rail station. (NS) CWA Rain Advisories for South and East The Central Weather Administration issued heavy rain advisories for Kaohsiung, Pingtung, and Taitung on Wednesday due to a persistent low-pressure system. The CWA warns that strong southwest winds will drive intense convective cloud systems across Taiwan through Sept. 4-th, bringing localized downpours, lightning, and strong gusts. Forecasters say two tropical storms, Saudel and Krovanh, are currently tracking within the broader low-pressure system but are not expected to directly impact Taiwan. But they say heavy accumulated rainfall over consecutive (連續的) days increases the risk of landslides and rockfalls in mountainous regions, alongside localized flooding in low-lying areas. The CWA says conditions are expected to improve gradually starting Sept. 5 as atmospheric moisture shifts south away from Taiwan. (NS) US STRIKES IRGC TARGETS IN IRAN AS TEHRAN RETALIATES AGAINST AMERICAN FORCES IN JORDAN AND UAE The United States has launched a fresh wave of strikes against Iran's Revolutionary Guard, targeting air…