“The water level is also not as high as during typhoons Mangkhut or Hato.” Mangkhut uprooted more than 60,000 trees across Hong Kong and triggered record storm surges. It also wrecked many ...

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

was as much as five times higher than when Typhoon Hato battered Hong Kong in August last year. The Hong Kong Observatory said the intensity of the storm, which required a typhoon signal No 10 to ...

Hong Kong shut down schools and some businesses after authorities raised the third-highest typhoon warning for Tropical Storm Toraji which passed about 150km south of the city. Toraji is expected ...

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 ...

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 ...

HONG KONG--Most of Hong Kong and parts of southern China ground to a near standstill Friday with classes and flights canceled as Super Typhoon Saola edged closer. The typhoon could make a ...

Huge "Super Typhoon" Usagi is headed towards Hong Kong at the moment. While it is set to weaken by the time it makes landfall later today, it is currently spewing 190 mile-per-hour winds.

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 ...

Image caption, Typhoon Hato brought Hong Kong to near darkness in 2017. When these tropical cyclones reach land they often reduce in strength as they are no longer travelling over warm water ...

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 ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I am the CIO of KraneShares, a China-focused ETF provider. Asian equities were mixed this week as Thailand outperformed and Taiwan, Korea ...