The Hong Kong Observatory raised the No 8 typhoon warning signal for the first time this year just after 7pm on Friday, with Severe Tropical Storm Chaba forecast to be at its closest to the city ...

1 (Xinhua) -- The Hong Kong Observatory on early Friday morning issued the No. 8 Northwest Gale or Storm Signal under the effect of Typhoon Saola. The No. 8 signal is the third-highest warning ...

As we enter into typhoon season in Hong Kong, we've put together a short guide on how typhoons are classified.

Hong Kong canceled trading in the city’s $5.2 trillion stock market on Monday because of typhoon Talim. Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearings Ltd. made the move as the No. 8 signal — the government ...

What Happened: According to HKEX, if Typhoon Signal No. 8 or higher, Black Rainstorm Warning, or any extreme conditions announcement remains in effect at 9:00 am Hong Kong time, the morning ...

HONG KONG, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Hong Kong braced for the arrival of super typhoon Saola on Friday as authorities raised the strong wind signal to No.8, bringing the city to an effective standstill ...

The city's airport authority said 16 flights were canceled. The Hong Kong Observatory raised a No. 8 typhoon signal, the third-highest warning under the city’s weather system, early Monday.

This is the second time the Hong Kong Observatory issued a T8 alert this year, following Super Typhoon Yagi, which passed south of the city in September. Typhoon Signal 8 (T8) indicates that gale ...

Trading on Hong Kong’s stock market in the morning will be cancelled due to a typhoon alert, which is currently at signal No. 8. “If typhoon signal No. 8 or above, black rainstorm warning ...

while street cleaners cleared debris and uprooted trees that Severe Typhoon Saola left in its wake. The Hong Kong Observatory lowered its storm warning to No. 3 from the No. 8 signal at 4:20 p.m ...

The Hong Kong Observatory issued the No. 8 Northeast Gale or Storm Signal on Sunday afternoon under the effect of Typhoon Koinu. The No. 8 signal is the third-highest warning under Hong Kong's ...