Typhoon Wipha hits mainland China
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Typhoon Wipha wreaks havoc across Asia with floodsNow, the storm is set to reach parts of southern China and Vietnam on Monday and in to Tuesday. The Hong Kong Observatory issued a signal 10 for Storm Wipha – the forecaster’s highest cyclone warning. Footage of the storm reaching southern China ...
In 2023, a typhoon brought sustained heavy rains to southern China, triggering inundations in Hong Kong and other areas. Deluges around the city of Maoming in Guangdong province caused a lake at a commercial crocodile farm to overflow with over 70 animals escaping, local media reported.
Typhoon Wipha disrupted travel and daily life across Hong Kong and southern China today, grounding over 400 flights and affecting around 80,000 passengers in Hong Kong alone. Hundreds more flights were delayed in nearby cities. High winds toppled trees, injuring 26 people, and… pic.twitter.com/79U0q0vgiy