There was never a certainty that Typhoon Usagi was going to make a direct hit on Hong Kong, but the waves from so powerful a storm were guaranteed to create spectacular waterfront displays. That...
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- Oct 3, 2013
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24 Sep 2013
Heavy monsoon rains exacerbated by Typhoon Usagi have pounded parts of Vietnam and Cambodia killing at least 36 people, authorities said on Tuesday, with many swept to their deaths in floods.
8:44PM
23 Sep 2013
Airlines are beginning to clear a backlog of stranded passengers at the Chek Lap Kok airport after the Observatory cancelled typhoon signals on Monday morning.
1:12PM
23 Sep 2013
Services in Hong Kong are slowly resuming after the Observatory cancelled all tropical cyclone signals at 10.25am.
11:26AM
23 Sep 2013
Life and business in Hong Kong was quickly returning to normal after the Observatory cancelled all storm warnings at 10.25am.
4:46PM
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23 Sep 2013
Typhoon Usagi swept across Hong Kong and Guangdong last night, killing 25 people and injuring at least four others. Air travellers will face another day of chaos today as airlines struggle to...
4:34PM
Residents in flood-prone areas yesterday blasted the government, accusing it of poor preparations and red tape as Usagi edged towards the city. However, there were no reports of flooding in Hong...
3:04AM
A good airline is definitely not only about new planes and beautiful airport lounges, but also about customer service, in particular in difficult times.
12:47AM
Severe Typhoon Usagi has all the hallmarks of becoming Hong Kong’s strongest storm in 34 years.
It is expected to make landfall later on tonight as current estimates predict bringing...
7:33PM
Severe Typhoon Usagi has all the hallmarks of becoming Hong Kong’s strongest storm in 34 years.
It is expected to make landfall later on tonight as current estimates predict bringing...
7:33PM
Severe Typhoon Usagi left two dead as it made landfall in southern China on Sunday, and caused chaos across Hong Kong, throwing flight schedules into disarray and bringing flooding to some areas...
12:52PM
Frustrated air travellers spent the night at Chek Lap Kok airport last night after flights were cancelled or delayed. Some angry passengers blamed airlines for keeping them in the dark about...
3:03AM
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