Heavy rain started this afternoon in the Majia Mountain area of Pingtung County, causing the river water to surge. As a result, five hikers attempting to climb Qiyen Mountain were unable to proceed and had to stay overnight in the Sheli tribe. All individuals are safe.

According to data from the Central Weather Bureau, the rainfall in the Majia Mountain area reached 73.5 mm by 7:30 p.m. today. 1030503

(Central News Agency)