BEIJING, Aug. 23 (Xinhua)-According to comprehensive Hong Kong media reports, Hong Kong was affected by Typhoon Tian Ge, which landed in Guangdong on the 23rd, and the sea, land and air traffic was paralyzed, and at least 450 flights were cancelled. At present, the Hong Kong Government has received 182 reports of tree collapse, 4 reports of flooding and 1 reports of landslides, and 34 people were injured.
On 23rd, Hong Kong was affected by Typhoon Tian Ge, and trees collapsed in many areas. Image source: Radio Television Hong Kong website. (photo by Feng Zhuoyu)
On 23rd, Hong Kong was affected by Typhoon Tian Ge, and trees collapsed in many areas.
At 9: 0010 this morning, the hong kong observatory issued hurricane signal no.10. Affected by the typhoon, Hong Kong's land, sea and air traffic was paralyzed. All bus services are suspended, as are ferry and tram services.
MTR has suspended all MTR trains, light rail and MTR buses on the ground and elevated sections. The underground part of the subway maintains limited services.
In terms of air traffic, the Hong Kong Airport Authority said that as of 1 1 in the morning, 450 flights in and out of Hong Kong had been cancelled. Many passengers were stranded at the airport.
Up to now, the Hong Kong Government has received 182 reports of tree collapse, 4 reports of flooding and 1 reports of landslides. 34 people were injured, including male 18 and female 16, aged between 9 and 92.
According to the information of the Drainage Services Department of the Hong Kong Government, these four flooding reports are located in Houjie, Qing Ji, Chengtai Road in Xinghua Village, Haibin Road in Lei Yue Mun and Tai Chung Kiu Road in Sha Tin.
During the storm, the Home Affairs Department of the Hong Kong Government opened 26 temporary shelters in various districts, with 279 people staying.
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