Earlier, all kindergarten classes in Hong Kong were suspended after the Hong Kong Observatory issued a No 3 typhoon signal, which they said was expected to remain in force for most of the day.

Hong Kong will see more super typhoons and extreme weather if climate ... 3.31 metres above chart datum – equivalent to a surge of 1.42 metres – on Friday night. The same station saw a water ...

Please consider supporting SCMP's journalism by subscribing. Hong Kong will issue the No 1 typhoon warning signal at 5.40pm on Tuesday as Tropical Cyclone Yagi continues to edge closer to the city ...

The Hong Kong Observatory raised a No. 8 typhoon signal, the third-highest warning ... forecasting that the water level might reach up to 1.5 meters (5 feet) high in low-lying areas on Saturday ...

THE typhoon at Hong Kong of September 1874 is the greatest calamity that has visited the crown colony since its establishment in 1841. In each of the years 1859 and 1865 one of these desolating ...

Typhoon Hato headed toward mainland China after leaving at least three dead and two missing in Macau, according to government officials. Photo: Getty Images ...

President Joe Biden is set to ban new offshore oil and gas development across 625 million acres (250 million hectares) of U.S. coastal territory, Bloomberg News reported on Friday. Biden to ban ...

Huge "Super Typhoon" Usagi is headed towards Hong Kong at the moment ... They pose the same dangers as hurricanes: 1. High winds - typhoons have sustained winds greater than 70 miles per hour.

Super Typhoon Tyga closed Hong Kong trading, providing a three day weekend ... which is equal to 728,800 US-listed stocks (8 shares = 1 ADR). Alibaba’s US listing traded 8,461,044 shares ...

Search and rescue operations were underway on Monday after an engineering ship was caught near the center of Typhoon Chaba and broke in half in the South China Sea. Hong Kong authorities said the ...

Super Typhoon Usagi - one of the strongest storms of the year - barrelled towards Hong Kong and southern China on Friday, prompting warnings of fierce winds and torrential rains. Packing estimated ...