BEIJING - China issued the highest typhoon warning on Thursday (Aug 31) as Typhoon Saola, packing winds of more than 200 kph, headed towards the south-eastern coastline, threatening Hong Kong and other major manufacturing hubs in nearby Guangdong province. Chinese forecasters issued a typhoon red warning at 6am local time. China's National Meteorological Center said Saola, currently located about 295km...
BEIJING - China issued the highest typhoon warning on Thursday as Typhoon Saola, packing winds of more than 200 kph, headed towards the south-eastern coastline, threatening Hong Kong and other major manufacturing hubs in nearby Guangdong province.
China Southern Power Grid said it is stepping up inspection of equipment and strengthening measures to prevent water leakage in basement power rooms. The Hong Kong Observatory said it will raise its strong wind Signal to No. 3 - the second lowest - later Thursday.
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