Bon Jovi Taipei Concert Cancelled

John Bon Jovi and band arrives in Taipei at Taipei Taoyuan Airport Sunday, September 27, 2015.

September 28, 2015 Phillip Charlier 0 Comment bon jovi, taipei concert, typhoon dujuan

Tonight’s (Monday September 28) Bon Jovi concert has been cancelled due to Typhoon Dujuan. John Bon Jovi and fellow band members arrived in Taiwan last night to find the Taipei municipal government had issued a stop-work order for Monday. Stop work orders are issued in Taiwan during typhoon events in the interests of public safety. Thousands of Taiwan’s Bon Jovi fans have been looking forward to the first Bon Jovi concert in Taiwan in 20 years. Bon Jovi last performed

Tropical Dujian approaches Taiwan during moon festival 2015

Weather

September 27, 2015September 27, 2015 Phillip Charlier 0 Comment typhoon dujuan

Tropical Storm Dujuan intensified into a typhoon this week and deviated from its predicted northward track towards Japan, and started to move northwest towards Taipei. Dujuan’s arrival coincides with Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations and a long weekend. Millions of people have gathered with family to enjoy barbecuing and moon gazing outdoors. Sunday morning, September 27, Dujuan is packing winds of 55 m/s (around 200kmh), and is expected to intensify into a category 4 typhoon before making landfall around 8pm Monday evening. Many families enjoyed barbecuing