HONG KONG: Hong Kong issued its third-highest storm warning signal - prompting the closure of some transport services and schools - on Sunday (Oct 8) as Typhoon Koinu skirted the financial hub, bringing rains and powerful gusts. Koinu comes just a month after the financial hub was lashed by
HONG KONG: Hong Kong issued its third-highest storm warning signal - prompting the closure of some transport services and schools - on Sunday as Typhoon Koinu skirted the financial hub, bringing rains and powerful gusts., which triggered Hong Kong's highest"T10" storm alert.
Hong Kong's weather observatory on Sunday warned of strong winds and intense rain bands as Koinu moved towards the Pearl River Estuary and entered within 100km south of the city.
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