At 10:00 am on the 17th, on the No. 208 Ziqiang from Taiwan Railways Forest to Hualien, someone informed the conductor that there was a snake on the train, and even climbed into the boys' toilet in the 2nd carriage. While the train stopped at Yilan Station, the fire brigade was called to catch the snake, but it was still not found. It was decided to temporarily release it to the direction of Hualien. After arriving at the station, a thorough inspection will be carried out.

The snake was about 20 centimeters in length. It crawled and swam on the aisle, and finally ran into the boys' toilet in the 2nd carriage. It was reported to Yilan Station and the fire brigade was called to catch the snake. After receiving the report, the Yilan Fire Brigade cooperated with the Taiwan Railway personnel to catch the snake in the toilet, but it took 9 minutes to find the snake, so they had to block the toilet. The train left Yilan Station after a 9-minute delay and continued south to Hualien Station.

The train captain then captured the snake between Beipu and Hualien. The train entered Hualien at 11:36 a.m., which was 16 minutes later than the original time. The TRA has handed over the captured snake to the fire department. team processing. The captured little snake is a white plum snake, and its black and white body color is almost exactly the same as the Umbrella Festival. People often admit mistakes and cause panic.