The Hong Kong Observatory kept a No 8 typhoon warning in place for 22 hours over the weekend. Photo: Jonathan Wong
The Hong Kong Observatory kept a No 8 typhoon warning in place for 22 hours over the weekend. Photo: Jonathan Wong

Hong Kong facing another shutdown as Observatory warns No 8 signal could be up by afternoon with Tropical Cyclone Kompasu drawing near

  • Kindergartens closed for day, some ferry routes suspended as city braces for second major storm in just days
  • Impact of Kompasu thought likely to be greater than Lionrock, which led to the longest No 8 typhoon signal since 1978

The Hong Kong Observatory kept a No 8 typhoon warning in place for 22 hours over the weekend. Photo: Jonathan Wong
The Hong Kong Observatory kept a No 8 typhoon warning in place for 22 hours over the weekend. Photo: Jonathan Wong
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