2 killed as Typhoon Mangkhut makes landfall in Guangdong
By He Shusi in Shenzhen and Li Yao in Hong Kong |
chinadaily.com.cn |
Updated: 2018-09-16 11:42
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As of 10 am, a total of 889 flights have been cancelled on Sunday, the Hong Kong Airport Authority said.
Tram, Peak Tram and ferry services were also suspended.
The Home Affairs Department has opened 48 temporary shelters in various districts and 606 people have sought help at the shelters.
In Macao, the meteorology department said it will issue Signal No 10 at 11 am. There, a red storm surge warning is in force.
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