Typhoon Signal Number 10 raised over HK due to Super Typhoon Mangkhut

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The Hong Kong Observatory (HKO) raised Hurricane Signal No. 10 over the city due to Super Typhoon Mangkhut.

The HKO issued the warning at 9:40 a.m. which means that winds with mean speeds of 118 kilometres per hour or more are expected.

“At 10 a.m., Severe Typhoon Mangkhut was centred about 150 kilometres south-southeast of Hong Kong (near 21.0 degrees north 114.5 degrees east) and is forecast to move west-northwest at about 30 kilometres per hour towards the coast of western Guangdong,” the Observatory said.

” TheHurricane Signal, No. 10 will remain in force for a few hours, ” it added.