A man walks down the flooded Rua de Cinco de Outubro street in Macau as Typhoon Mangkhut approached on September 16. Photo: Dickson Lee A man walks down the flooded Rua de Cinco de Outubro street in Macau as Typhoon Mangkhut approached on September 16. Photo: Dickson Lee
A man walks down the flooded Rua de Cinco de Outubro street in Macau as Typhoon Mangkhut approached on September 16. Photo: Dickson Lee
Opinion /  Hong Kong

What Typhoon Mangkhut taught us: the value of being prepared and regional cooperation

Sonny Lo says the effective steps taken by the authorities in Hong Kong, Macau and on the mainland to prepare for the superstorm, including inter-governmental efforts, helped avert a repeat of last summer’s Typhoon Hato tragedy

Topic |   Typhoon Mangkhut
Sonny Lo
Sonny Lo

Updated: 5:05am, 18 Sep, 2018

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A man walks down the flooded Rua de Cinco de Outubro street in Macau as Typhoon Mangkhut approached on September 16. Photo: Dickson Lee A man walks down the flooded Rua de Cinco de Outubro street in Macau as Typhoon Mangkhut approached on September 16. Photo: Dickson Lee
A man walks down the flooded Rua de Cinco de Outubro street in Macau as Typhoon Mangkhut approached on September 16. Photo: Dickson Lee
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