Typhoon Rains Batter Hong Kong
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Rains from Typhoon Wipha pounded Hong Kong on Sunday (July 20) as the storm skirted southwards before making landfall on the coast of China's Guangdong province. The storm left Hong Kong with fallen trees and damaged scaffolding and forced over 200 people to seek refuge in temporary shelters.
The Hong Kong Observatory said on Saturday it will raise the Strong Wind Signal No 3 at 2.20pm. Wipha is moving steadily across the northeastern
Tropical storm Wipha is on course to enter within 800 kilometres of Macau tomorrow, with the signal no.1 alert to be issued.