Meanwhile, with the airport closed and train services canceled, the city was cut off from the rest of Taiwan. Stranded visitors and locals jammed the city's hotels, some of which converted their lobbies into impromptu dormitories, allowing people to bed down for the night while the rain hammered down outside.
同時，機場關閉、火車停駛，海陸空交通斷絕，大批受阻旅客及市民擠爆各級旅館，有些旅館乾脆開放大廳，供有家歸不得者打地鋪棲身一宿，在驟雨呼號聲中度過難忘的驚魂夜。