Chern Jenn-chuan, deputy CEO of the Post-Morakot Disaster Reconstruction Council, says the massive amounts of earth and rock that the Chichi earthquake and Typhoon Morakot displaced in the mountainous parts of southern Taiwan have destabilized slopes and carried away bridges and embankments.
對此，中央重建會副執行長陳振川無奈地表示，南部山區在 921 地震和莫拉克摧殘下，土石數量龐大，到處都有邊坡不穩、堤防橋樑被沖毀的情形。