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Typhoon Lekima is currently located about240kilometers off the northeastern coast of Taiwan, moving northwest at a speed of12kilometers per hour. The threat to Hualien has decreased, and the typhoon is expected to gradually weaken in intensity; below are the business hours for movie theaters, malls,KTVin Northern Taiwan. People planning to go out in the afternoon should still pay attention to safety.
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Watching movies is an absolute must for people on rainy days. (Photo / Miramar Cinemas)
Vieshow Cinemas, Hsinchu(Including)North Cinemas, screenings before13:00PM are canceled,13:00(including)those after are operating as normal.
Showtime Cinemas in the Taipei-Keelung area will open at01:00PM (ticket sales start at12:00PM).
Ambassador Theatre, Linkou Branch11:30opens for business, Ximen Branch12:00opens for business, Breeze Branch13:30opens for business, Changchun Branch13:30opens for business, Tamsui Branch14:30opens for business, all other outlets are operating normally.
Miramar Cinemas, Dazhi Branch13:00Business hours start, Danhai store13:00Business hours start, Taimall store operating normally.
Harbor Cinema,13:00Operating as usual.
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The typhoon arrived suddenly, and residents may not have had enough time to stock up on food. Crowds are expected to flood into stores in the afternoon. (Photo/Costco)
CostcoCOSTCO: Eight stores in Northern Taiwan — Xizhi, Neihu, Beitou, Xinzhuang, Zhonghe, Nangang, Zhongli, and Hsinchu — will all maintain their10:00from21:30.
RT-Mart will keep its original business hours. Most stores will be open from07:30to23:00, with the Neihu branch one operating from09:00to23:00, and the Bitan branch from07:00to23:00.
Carrefour will maintain its original business hours.
IKEA: All maintaining original business hours.
: Tops will maintain its original business hours.
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KTV is an essential activity on rainy days. (Photo/Cashbox)
CashboxKTV, open as usual.
HowlodyKTV, open as usual.
Star Gathering PointKTV, open as usual.
Under the Banyan TreeKTV, closed on rainy days.
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Visiting department stores is definitely another must-do on rainy days. (Photo/Traveler Zhang Yingying)
Taipei Main Station Fashion Plaza opens at12:00.
Shin Kong Mitsukoshi, all branches in Taipei and Taoyuan, open at14:00.
Breeze Center, including the main store, Breeze Nanjing, Breeze Xinyi, Breeze Nanshan, and Breeze Songgao, open at14:00.
Eslite, all stores in northern Taiwan open at14:00, except for Lancheng Store, Donghu Store, Zhongxiao Store, and Hualien Yuanbai Store, which remain open as usual.
Uni-President Department Store,12:00.
Although the typhoon has weakened, the influence of the storm circle has not yet completely passed. Avoid going out if possible, and stay safe if you must.
Typhoon Lekima weakens after landfall in Taiwan’s Hualien as it downgrades to moderate typhoon, lifting land warning
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