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A volcano that grows taller in the rain? Mount Fuji has been hiding a geological secretScientists discovered Mount Fuji's ground uplift during storms was caused by rain, not magma. Years of GPS data revealed a direct correlati...
Hong Kong braces for Super Typhoon 'Ragasa' after thousands affected in PhilippinesHong Kong is bracing for Super Typhoon Ragasa, prompting school closures and ferry suspensions as a precaution. The storm, packing winds of...
Hong Kong braces for Super Typhoon Ragasa; schools, businesses shutHong Kong is bracing for Super Typhoon Ragasa, one of the strongest storms in years, leading to school closures and flight suspensions. Aut...
Hong Kong International Airport braces for 36-hour closure due to Typhoon Ragasa; Nearly 1700 flights, over 2.5 lakh passengers to be hitHong Kong International Airport is bracing for a potential 36-hour shutdown due to Super Typhoon Ragasa, impacting over 250,000 passengers ...
Super Typhoon Ragasa gaining strength, Hong Kong residents warned of wind speed of over 180 km/hHong Kong Observatory has issued Standby Signal No. 1 for Super Typhoon Ragasa, forecasting stronger winds and potential storm signal No. 8...
Typhoon Ragasa to hit Hong Kong with 210 km/h winds; flooding risk comparable to Typhoon Hato, Mangkhut; Check threatened areas and landfall pathHong Kong Observatory warns that Typhoon Ragasa could become a super typhoon, potentially bringing winds, flooding, and sea levels comparab...
Hong Kong issues highest storm warning as typhoon Wipha approachesTyphoon Wipha prompted Hong Kong to issue its highest storm warning, with winds exceeding 167 km/h, leading to significant disruptions. Ove...
Typhoon Wipha causes major flight disruptions in Hong Kong and southern ChinaTyphoon Wipha disrupted air and rail travel in Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, and Macao, prompting flight cancellations and suspensions. Hong...
Hong Kong issues amber rainstorm warning signal amid heavy rain forecastThe Hong Kong Observatory issued an amber rainstorm warning signal following sustained heavy rainfall exceeding 30 mm per hour. Residents a...
Hong Kong reports its highest march temperature in 140 yearsThe maximum temperature measured at the Observatory was 31.5 degrees Celsius (88.7 degrees Fahrenheit) - the highest reported during the mo...
Hong Kong halts trading, closes schools post-typhoonMore than 150 millimetres were recorded over most parts of the territory since midnight Monday, and rainfall exceeded 300 millimetres over ...
Rain pouring onto Hong Kong and southern China floods city streets and subway stationsHeavy rain in Hong Kong and southern China caused flooding, leading to the closure of schools and disruption to transportation. Videos on s...
Trading in Hong Kong markets delayed due to black rainstorm warningThe warning means that heavy rain has fallen or is expected to fall generally over Hong Kong, exceeding 70 millimetres in an hour, and is l...
Hong Kong's heaviest rain in at least 140 years floods city streets, metroHong Kong experienced heavy rainfall, causing widespread flooding in the city. Streets, shopping malls, and metro stations were submerged, ...
Hong Kong saw hottest summer on record in '23Climate change has fuelled searing temperatures across the globe already this year, with India, Japan and Australia last week announcing re...
Typhoon Saola makes landfall in southern China after nearly 900,000 people moved to safetyTyphoon Saola has made landfall in southern China after forcing the evacuation of nearly 900,000 people and suspending business and transpo...
Hong Kong and parts of southern China grind to near standstill as Super Typhoon Saola edges closerSuper Typhoon Saola caused disruptions in Hong Kong and southern China, with classes and flights canceled. Hong Kong's stock market trading...
Trading in Hong Kong markets halted due to Typhoon TalimThe Hong Kong stock exchange halted trading in both the securities and derivatives markets on Monday due to approaching Typhoon Talim. Acco...
Trading in Hong Kong markets halted due to Typhoon TalimThe stock market will be shut for the rest of the day if a typhoon signal 8 is still in place by noon. The storm has not caused any major d...
China says radiation levels normal around Taishan reactorFrench utility EDF, one of the project's owners, said that it was investigating media reports that abnormal levels of radioactive gas had l...