The district around Fuyuan St., Sungshan, and Nanking East Rd., for instance, was originally a spill-off and flowage area for the Keelung River and deemed unsuitable for a high level of development, but it has now become a crowded residential area.
這次淹水的撫遠街、松山區和南京東路一帶，依原計畫是基隆河泛濫時的洩洪區，不適合高度發展，但現在卻成了住宅區。