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Hong Kong During Typhoon Ragasa

Waves crash against a coast in Hong Kong, south China, September 23, 2025. The Hong Kong Observatory issued No. 8 Northwest Gale or Storm Signal for super typhoon Ragasa on Tuesday afternoon. No. 8 signal was the third-highest warning under Hong Kong's weather system, which has five rankings for typhoons. Photo by Xinhua/Chen Duo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hong Kong During Typhoon Ragasa

Waves crash against a coast in Hong Kong, south China, September 23, 2025. The Hong Kong Observatory issued No. 8 Northwest Gale or Storm Signal for super typhoon Ragasa on Tuesday afternoon. No. 8 signal was the third-highest warning under Hong Kong's weather system, which has five rankings for typhoons. Photo by Xinhua/Chen Duo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hong Kong During Typhoon Ragasa

Waves crash against a coast in Hong Kong, south China, September 23, 2025. The Hong Kong Observatory issued No. 8 Northwest Gale or Storm Signal for super typhoon Ragasa on Tuesday afternoon. No. 8 signal was the third-highest warning under Hong Kong's weather system, which has five rankings for typhoons. Photo by Xinhua/Chen Duo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hong Kong During Typhoon Ragasa

Members of Civil Aid Service patrol along a coast in Hong Kong, south China, September 23, 2025. The Hong Kong Observatory issued No. 8 Northwest Gale or Storm Signal for super typhoon Ragasa on Tuesday afternoon. No. 8 signal was the third-highest warning under Hong Kong's weather system, which has five rankings for typhoons. Photo by Xinhua/Chen Duo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hong Kong During Typhoon Ragasa

A man takes photos of a wave by a coast in Hong Kong, south China, September 23, 2025. The Hong Kong Observatory issued No. 8 Northwest Gale or Storm Signal for super typhoon Ragasa on Tuesday afternoon. No. 8 signal was the third-highest warning under Hong Kong's weather system, which has five rankings for typhoons. Photo by Xinhua/Chen Duo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hong Kong Prepares For Typhoon Ragasa

People shop at a supermarket in Hong Kong, south China, September 22, 2025. The Emergency Monitoring and Support Center under the Security Bureau of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government was activated on Monday morning in preparation for typhoon Ragasa. Photo by Xinhua/Zhu Wei/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hong Kong Prepares For Typhoon Ragasa

Staff members stick adhesive strips on the glass of a store in Hong Kong, south China, September 22, 2025. The Emergency Monitoring and Support Center under the Security Bureau of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government was activated on Monday morning in preparation for typhoon Ragasa. Photo by Xinhua/Zhu Wei/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hong Kong Prepares For Typhoon Ragasa

This photo shows the flood control sandbags in front of a hotel in Hong Kong, south China, September 22, 2025. The Emergency Monitoring and Support Center under the Security Bureau of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government was activated on Monday morning in preparation for typhoon Ragasa. Photo by Xinhua/Zhu Wei/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hong Kong Prepares For Typhoon Ragasa

People shop at a supermarket in Hong Kong, south China, September 22, 2025. The Emergency Monitoring and Support Center under the Security Bureau of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government was activated on Monday morning in preparation for typhoon Ragasa. Photo by Xinhua/Zhao Manjun/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hong Kong Prepares For Typhoon Ragasa

This photo taken on September 22, 2025 shows adhesive strips on the glass of a restaurant in Hong Kong, south China. The Emergency Monitoring and Support Center under the Security Bureau of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government was activated on Monday morning in preparation for typhoon Ragasa. (Photo by Wang Shen/Xinhua)

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RECAP: Super Typhoon Ragasa Hits Hong Kong With Hurricane-Force Winds

Super Typhoon Ragasa brough hurricane-force winds as it passed south of the city on Wednesday, September 24, prompting school closures and travel disruptions. Streets were largely deserted, waves taller than lampposts battered the promenades, hundreds of flights at Hong Kong International Airport were canceled The Hong Kong Observatory issued its highest typhoon warning, T10.

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Hong Kong: T10 Highest Warning Issued as Typhoon Ragasa Approaches 8

The Hong Kong Observatory issued its highest typhoon warning, T10, early on Wednesday, September 24, as Super Typhoon Ragasa approached the city with hurricane-force winds, after ripping through northern Philippines, leaving at least three people dead.

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Hong Kong: T10 Highest Warning Issued as Typhoon Ragasa Approaches 7

The Hong Kong Observatory issued its highest typhoon warning, T10, early on Wednesday, September 24, as Super Typhoon Ragasa approached the city with hurricane-force winds, after ripping through northern Philippines, leaving at least three people dead.

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Hong Kong: T10 Highest Warning Issued as Typhoon Ragasa Approaches 6

The Hong Kong Observatory issued its highest typhoon warning, T10, early on Wednesday, September 24, as Super Typhoon Ragasa approached the city with hurricane-force winds, after ripping through northern Philippines, leaving at least three people dead. The video shows streetlights swaying in the strong wind and a ventilation fan spinning rapidly.

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Hong Kong: T10 Highest Warning Issued as Typhoon Ragasa Approaches 5

The Hong Kong Observatory issued its highest typhoon warning, T10, early on Wednesday, September 24, as Super Typhoon Ragasa approached the city with hurricane-force winds, after ripping through northern Philippines, leaving at least three people dead.

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Hong Kong: Huge Waves Pound Coastline as Typhoon Ragasa Sweeps Past

Huge waves crashed along the Hong Kong shoreline on Wednesday, September 24, as Super Typhoon Ragasa passed south of the city, bringing hurricane-force winds.

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Hong Kong: T10 Highest Warning Issued as Typhoon Ragasa Approaches 4

The Hong Kong Observatory issued its highest typhoon warning, T10, early on Wednesday, September 24, as Super Typhoon Ragasa approached the city with hurricane-force winds, after ripping through northern Philippines, leaving at least three people dead.

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Hong Kong: T10 Highest Warning Issued as Typhoon Ragasa Approaches 2

The Hong Kong Observatory issued its highest typhoon warning, T10, early on Wednesday, September 24, as Super Typhoon Ragasa approached the city with hurricane-force winds, after ripping through northern Philippines, leaving at least three people dead.

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Hong Kong: T10 Highest Warning Issued as Typhoon Ragasa Approaches 3

The Hong Kong Observatory issued its highest typhoon warning, T10, early on Wednesday, September 24, as Super Typhoon Ragasa approached the city with hurricane-force winds, after ripping through northern Philippines, leaving at least three people dead.

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Hong Kong: T10 Highest Warning Issued as Typhoon Ragasa Approaches

The Hong Kong Observatory issued its highest typhoon warning, T10, early on Wednesday, September 24, as Super Typhoon Ragasa approached the city with hurricane-force winds, after ripping through northern Philippines, leaving at least three people dead.

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Hong Kong: Black Rainstorm Signal Issued as Heavy Rain Shuts Down City

Hong Kong's Observatory issued a black rainstorm signal, the highest rainstorm warning, on Tuesday, July 29, effectively closing down the city, just over a week after Typhoon Wipha downed trees in the city center.

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Typhoon Wipha Hits Hong Kong - China

A pedestrian walks past a wind-broken umbrella in Hong Kong, south China, on July 20, 2025. The Hong Kong Observatory issued hurricane signal No. 10, the top level warning, under the effect of typhoon Wipha at 9:20 a.m. local time on Sunday. Photo by Zhu Wei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Typhoon Wipha Hits Hong Kong - China

This photo taken on July 20, 2025 shows a view of the Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong, south China. The Hong Kong Observatory issued hurricane signal No. 10, the top level warning, under the effect of typhoon Wipha at 9:20 a.m. local time on Sunday. Photo by Lui Siu Wai/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Typhoon Wipha Hits Hong Kong - China

This photo taken on July 20, 2025 shows a roadside tree blown down by wind in Hong Kong, south China. The Hong Kong Observatory issued hurricane signal No. 10, the top level warning, under the effect of typhoon Wipha at 9:20 a.m. local time on Sunday. Photo by Lui Siu Wai/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Typhoon Wipha Hits Hong Kong - China

A pedestrian walks across a footbridge in Hong Kong, south China, July 20, 2025. The Hong Kong Observatory issued hurricane signal No. 10, the top level warning, under the effect of typhoon Wipha at 9:20 a.m. local time on Sunday. Photo by Zhu Wei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hong Kong stock exchange to stay open during severe weather

STORY: Hong Kong stock exchange to stay open during severe weather SHOOTING TIME: June 18, 2024 DATELINE: June 18, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:32 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of John Lee delivering a speech 2. various of Hong Kong stock exchange 3. various of Hong Kong in bad weather conditions 4. various of John Lee delivering a speech 5. various of Hong Kong stock exchange STORYLINE: The Hong Kong stock exchange will no longer suspend trading during typhoons and other severe weather conditions from Sept. 23, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Chief Executive John Lee said on Tuesday. Hong Kong stocks and derivative products can be traded as usual even when the city issues warnings for typhoons at or above the Typhoon Signal No. 8, or the Black Rainstorm Warning, said Lee. Trading of A-shares through the Shanghai-Hong Kong and Shenzhen-Hong Kong stock connects will also proceed despite the weather alerts, he said. Hong Kong's major market participants including broker

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Hong Kong fights flooding after typhoon brings heavy rainfall

STORY: Hong Kong fights flooding after typhoon brings heavy rainfall DATELINE: Sept. 8, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:59 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the rainfall 2. various of the rescue operation 3. various of the rainfall STORYLINE: All departments of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government have been instructed to respond with all-out flood control efforts after Typhoon Haikui brought record rainfall on Thursday night. The Hong Kong Observatory (HKO) said from Thursday night more than 70 mm of rainfall were recorded in most parts of Hong Kong and even over 200 mm were recorded in Kowloon, the northeastern part of the New Territories and Hong Kong Island. The Observatory Headquarters recorded hourly rainfall of 158.1 mm between 11 p.m. local time (1500 GMT) and midnight, which was the highest record since 1884. The Emergency Monitoring and Support Center under the Security Bureau was activated at 11:05 p.m. on Thursday. The disciplined services are ha

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CHINA-HONG KONG-RECORD RAINFALL (CN)

(230908) -- HONG KONG, Sept. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A woman wades through water on a flooded road in south China's Hong Kong, Sept. 8, 2023. All departments of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government have been instructed to respond with all-out flood control efforts after Typhoon Haikui brought record rainfall on Thursday night. The Hong Kong Observatory (HKO) said from Thursday night more than 70 mm of rainfall were recorded in most parts of Hong Kong and even over 200 mm were recorded in Kowloon, the northeastern part of the New Territories and Hong Kong Island. The Observatory Headquarters recorded hourly rainfall of 158.1 mm between 11 p.m. local time (1500 GMT) and midnight, which was the highest record since 1884. (Xinhua/Chen Duo)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-RECORD RAINFALL (CN)

(230908) -- HONG KONG, Sept. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People walk on a street amid rain in south China's Hong Kong, Sept. 8, 2023. All departments of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government have been instructed to respond with all-out flood control efforts after Typhoon Haikui brought record rainfall on Thursday night. The Hong Kong Observatory (HKO) said from Thursday night more than 70 mm of rainfall were recorded in most parts of Hong Kong and even over 200 mm were recorded in Kowloon, the northeastern part of the New Territories and Hong Kong Island. The Observatory Headquarters recorded hourly rainfall of 158.1 mm between 11 p.m. local time (1500 GMT) and midnight, which was the highest record since 1884. (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-RECORD RAINFALL (CN)

(230908) -- HONG KONG, Sept. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Staff members clean up silt outside Wong Tai Sin Station in south China's Hong Kong, Sept. 8, 2023. All departments of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government have been instructed to respond with all-out flood control efforts after Typhoon Haikui brought record rainfall on Thursday night. The Hong Kong Observatory (HKO) said from Thursday night more than 70 mm of rainfall were recorded in most parts of Hong Kong and even over 200 mm were recorded in Kowloon, the northeastern part of the New Territories and Hong Kong Island. The Observatory Headquarters recorded hourly rainfall of 158.1 mm between 11 p.m. local time (1500 GMT) and midnight, which was the highest record since 1884. (Xinhua/Chen Duo)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-RECORD RAINFALL (CN)

(230908) -- HONG KONG, Sept. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Firefighters prepare to drain floodwater in south China's Hong Kong, Sept. 8, 2023. All departments of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government have been instructed to respond with all-out flood control efforts after Typhoon Haikui brought record rainfall on Thursday night. The Hong Kong Observatory (HKO) said from Thursday night more than 70 mm of rainfall were recorded in most parts of Hong Kong and even over 200 mm were recorded in Kowloon, the northeastern part of the New Territories and Hong Kong Island. The Observatory Headquarters recorded hourly rainfall of 158.1 mm between 11 p.m. local time (1500 GMT) and midnight, which was the highest record since 1884. (Xinhua/Chen Duo)

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Hong Kong issues top typhoon warning as Saola nears

STORY: Hong Kong issues top typhoon warning as Saola nears DATELINE: Sept. 2, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:53 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of street view in Hong Kong 2. various of Hong Kong Island STORYLINE: The Hong Kong Observatory issued No. 10 hurricane signal, the top level warning, under the effect of super typhoon Saola at 8:15 p.m. (1215 GMT) on Friday. This means that winds with speeds of 118 km per hour or more were expected. Due to the storm, many public services and activities in Hong Kong have been suspended. Trading at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange was suspended, multiple flights were canceled at Hong Kong International Airport, and attractions such as Hong Kong Disneyland were temporarily closed on Friday. The Education Bureau of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government announced class suspension of all schools, and classes of all schools will remain suspended on Saturday. The Home Affairs Department of the HKSAR government has opened

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CHINA-HONG KONG-TYPHOON SAOLA-WARNING (CN)

(230902) -- HONG KONG, Sept. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Members of the Civil Aid Service patrol at a coastal area in Hong Kong, south China, on Sept. 1, 2023. The Hong Kong Observatory issued No. 10 hurricane signal, the top level warning, under the effect of super typhoon Saola at 8:15 p.m. (1215 GMT) on Friday. This means wind with the highest speed of 118 kilometers per hour or more is expected. (Xinhua/Chen Duo)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-TYPHOON SAOLA-WARNING (CN)

(230902) -- HONG KONG, Sept. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Window glass is fortified with adhesive tapes as a precaution against strong wind in Hong Kong, south China, on Sept. 1, 2023. The Hong Kong Observatory issued No. 10 hurricane signal, the top level warning, under the effect of super typhoon Saola at 8:15 p.m. (1215 GMT) on Friday. This means wind with the highest speed of 118 kilometers per hour or more is expected. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

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Illustration: Hong Kong Stock Exchange

SUQIAN, CHINA - JULY 17, 2023 - Illustration: Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Suqian, Jiangsu Province, China, July 17, 2023. Due to Typhoon Talim, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange is closed for the whole day.

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Illustration: Hong Kong Stock Exchange

SUQIAN, CHINA - JULY 17, 2023 - Illustration: Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Suqian, Jiangsu Province, China, July 17, 2023. Due to Typhoon Talim, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange is closed for the whole day.

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Illustration: Hong Kong Stock Exchange

SUQIAN, CHINA - JULY 17, 2023 - Illustration: Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Suqian, Jiangsu Province, China, July 17, 2023. Due to Typhoon Talim, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange is closed for the whole day.

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The damage from a typhoon,Hong Kong

The damage from a typhoon,Hong Kong==Date:unknown, Place:Hong Kong, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

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The damage from a typhoon,Hong Kong

The damage from a typhoon,Hong Kong==Date:unknown, Place:Hong Kong, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

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The damage from a typhoon,Hong Kong

When a party of Frenchmen en route to observe a transit of Venus across the sun stopped at Hong Kong on September 22, 1874, the biggest typhoon in history hit Hong Kong. They sat out the typhoon on board of their ship off shore overnight hoping that the chains of the anchor would hold. The photo shows the destroyed shore protections dockside. Over 2,000 people were killed in the typhoon.==Date:unknown, Place:Hong Kong, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

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Partial resumption of Kansai airport

A plane operated by low-cost carrier Peach Aviation departs for Hong Kong at Kansai International Airport in Osaka, western Japan, on Sept. 8, 2018. The airport on an artificial island partially resumed operations earlier in the day following the closure of the main gateway to western Japan after a powerful typhoon hit the area on Sept. 4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Partial resumption of Kansai airport

A plane operated by low-cost carrier Peach Aviation departs for Hong Kong at Kansai International Airport in Osaka, western Japan, on Sept. 8, 2018. The airport on an artificial island partially resumed operations earlier in the day following the closure of the main gateway to western Japan after a powerful typhoon hit the area on Sept. 4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo