HONG KONG, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) -- The Hong Kong Observatory issued the No. 8 Northeast Gale or Storm Signal on Thursday evening under the effect of super typhoon Yagi. The No. 8 signal is the third-highest warning under Hong Kong's weather system, which has five rankings for typhoons. Th...
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8 signal is in place, most businesses and shops close down and flights may be cancelled. There is a separate warning system for heavy rain. You can find detailed weather updates for tourist attractions on the Hong Kong Weather Information for Tourists website. While you’re in Hong Kong, ...
Typhoons are a fact of life living in Hong Kong and like any bad weather system are unpredictable. Nevertheless, there is a typhoon season which runs roughly from June through to October as seen in this graph of the distribution of typhoons since 1960. But as you can see even in April, ...
Tuesday, 22 August: Hato on the way On the screens in the Integrated Operations Centre (IOC) at Cathay Pacific’s headquarters, there’ is a green, red and purple smear. Typhoon Hato is on the way, heading straight across the South China Sea for Hong Kong....
with no casualties to report. Although it was the first time the Hong Kong Observatory had hoisted the T10 tropical cyclone warning signal since Typhoon Mangkhut in 2018, Saola didn’t incur significant damage. No one expected the region to be hit by another extreme weather event less than ...
12. Can I postpone the boat rental HK due to bad weather? You can only postpone your boat rental HK if the Hong Kong Observatory issues a Typhoon Signal No. 3 or higher, or a Black Rainstorm Warning. In such cases, rescheduling will be allowed for safety reasons. If these specific warn...
It was the first typhoon signal No. 8, the third highest level, hoisted this year. According to Hong Kong observatory, Wipha will edge gradually closer to the coast of western Guangdong Province and will be closest to Hong Kong Wednesday evening, skirting around 300 km to the southwest of ...
rosé all day at Shek O or Big Wave Bay beaches; sundowners on the roof with my husband and our three-year-old son; and ordering in pho fromBEP. It also means occasionally holing up at home and not changing out of our pyjamas for 36 hours straight on typhoon signal number eight da...
Wetter, Wilder Weather Events Loom with Warming World You may find yourself on a Hong Kong beach, on a roasting hot day when the sun feels extra searing, the air cloying and superheated. Though there’s not a breath of wind,… “Typhoon to Hong Kong Soon” Makes Great Clickbait While Ho...