Hurricane Harvey

Sun, 27 Aug 2017 05:56:00 +0200afp-english (en)

Italian rider Valentino Rossi exits Luffield Corner during the fourth free practice session of the British Grand Prix weekend in Northamptonshire, southern England. AFP / Oli SCARFF; A woman (centre R) cleans inside her apartment in a damaged residential building in the aftermath of Typhoon Hato in Macau.

Macao hoists Signal No. 8 to face Typhoon Pakhar

Sun, 27 Aug 2017 05:54:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

MACAO, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- Macao will face another typhoon and many airlines from and to Macao have been canceled, the special administrative region's multiple government departments said on Sunday. The Macao Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau has hoisted Signal No. 8 at 6:00 local time (GMT 2200).

Typhoon Pakhar triggers No. 8 Signal in Hong Kong

Sun, 27 Aug 2017 05:54:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

HONG KONG, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong issued a No. 8 Gale or Storm Signal Sunday morning in the face of severe tropical storm Pakhar. The Hong Kong Observatory issued at 5:10 a.m. local time the No. 8 Southeast Gale or Storm Signal, which means that winds with speeds of 63 km per hour or more are expected from the southeast quarter.

Tropical storm Pakhar

Sun, 27 Aug 2017 05:46:00 +0200cna (en)

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Days after deadly Typhoon Hato, Hong Kong and Macau hit by storm Pakhar

Sun, 27 Aug 2017 05:45:00 +0200HindustanTimes (en)

48 hours after Severe Typhoon Hato smashed into southern China , worst-hit Macau is still picking up the pieces on Friday with the enclave’s government facing recriminations over its lack of preparation. The death toll from Hato stands at nine, with scores of people still missing.

Macao hoists Signal No. 8 to face Typhoon Pakhar

Sun, 27 Aug 2017 05:40:00 +0200ecns (en)

Macao will face another typhoon and many airlines from and to Macao have been canceled, the special administrative region's multiple government departments said. The Macao Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau has hoisted Signal No. 8 at 6:00 local time (GMT 2200).

Storm Pakhar hits Hong Kong and Macau days after deadly Hato

Sun, 27 Aug 2017 05:36:00 +0200wsau (en)

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Tropical storm Pakhar brought strong winds and heavy rain to Hong Kong and Macau on Sunday, just four days after one of the strongest typhoons on record, Hato , caused serious flooding and damage in the territories and killed at least 10 people in the gaming hub.

China: 3 dead, 13 missing in SW China typhoon-related disasters

Sun, 27 Aug 2017 05:23:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Editor: An. KUNMING, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- Geological disasters triggered by Typhoon Hato have left three people dead and 13 others missing in southwest China 's Yunnan Province, local authorities said Saturday. As of 10 a.m. Saturday, floods, landslides and mudslides had affected more than 410,000....

Aug 26, 2017 11:05PM EDTpublished: Aug 26, 2017 11:05PM EDT

Sun, 27 Aug 2017 05:23:00 +0200theglobeandmail (en)

Tropical storm Pakhar brought strong winds and heavy rain to Hong Kong and Macau on Sunday, just four days after one of the strongest typhoons on record, Hato , caused serious flooding and damage in the territories and killed at least 10 people in the gaming hub. Both cities issued their third-highest weather warnings, storm signal No.

Storm Pakhar hits Hong Kong and Macau days after deadly Hato

Sun, 27 Aug 2017 05:15:00 +0200expressindia (en)

Tropical storm Pakhar brought strong winds and heavy rain to Hong Kong and Macau on Sunday, just four days after one of the strongest typhoons on record, Hato , caused serious flooding and damage in the territories and killed at least 10 people in the gaming hub. Both cities issued their third-highest weather warnings, storm signal No.

Macao hoists Signal No. 8 to face Typhoon Pakhar

Sun, 27 Aug 2017 05:09:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

MACAO, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- Macao will face another typhoon and many airlines from and to Macao have been canceled, the special administrative region's multiple government departments said on Sunday. The Macao Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau has hoisted Signal No. 8 at 6:00 local time (GMT 2200).

Storm Pakhar hits Hong Kong and Macau days after deadly Hato

Sun, 27 Aug 2017 04:58:00 +0200trust (en)

(Adds latest from Hong Kong observatory, details on Macau) HONG KONG, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Tropical storm Pakhar brought strong winds and heavy rain to Hong Kong and Macau on Sunday, just four days after one of the strongest typhoons on record, Hato , caused serious flooding and damage in the....

Storm Pakhar hits Hong Kong and Macau

Sun, 27 Aug 2017 04:56:00 +02009news (en)

Tropical storm Pakhar has brought strong winds and heavy rain to Hong Kong and Macau, just four days after one of the strongest typhoons on record, Hato , caused serious flooding and damage in the territories and killed at least 10 people in the gaming hub. Both cities issued their third-highest weather warnings, storm signal No.

Storm Pakhar hits Hong Kong and Macau days after deadly Hato

Sun, 27 Aug 2017 04:31:00 +0200themalaymailonline (en)

Supermarket staff sell goods outside a supermarket during power outages after Typhoon Hato hit in Macau August 24, 2017. — Reuters pic HONG KONG, Aug 27 — Tropical storm Pakhar brought strong winds and heavy rain to Hong Kong and Macau today, just four days after one of the strongest typhoons on....

Storm Pakhar hits Hong Kong and Macau days after deadly Hato

Sun, 27 Aug 2017 04:22:00 +0200financialexpress (en)

Tropical storm Pakhar brought strong winds and heavy rain to Hong Kong and Macau on Sunday, just four days after one of the strongest typhoons on record, Hato , caused serious flooding and damage in the territories and killed at least 10 people in the gaming hub. Both cities issued their third-highest weather warnings, storm signal No.

After deadly Hato, storm Pakhar hits Hong Kong and Macau

Sun, 27 Aug 2017 04:15:00 +0200dnaindia (en)

In less than a week, the strongest typhoons on record, Hato , caused serious flooding and damage in the territories and killed at least 10 people, Tropical storm Pakhar brought strong winds and heavy rain to Hong Kong and Macau on Sunday. Both cities issued their third-highest weather warnings, storm....

3 dead, 13 missing in SW China typhoon-related disasters

Sun, 27 Aug 2017 04:01:00 +0200ecns (en)

Geological disasters triggered by Typhoon Hato have left three people dead and 13 others missing in Southwest China 's Yunnan province, local authorities said Saturday. As of 10 am Saturday, floods, landslides and mudslides had affected more than 410,000 people in 64 counties, forcing evacuation of....

Storm Pakhar hits Hong Kong and Macau days after deadly Hato

Sun, 27 Aug 2017 03:42:00 +0200reuters (en)

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Tropical storm Pakhar brought strong winds and heavy rain to Hong Kong and Macau on Sunday, just four days after one of the strongest typhoons on record, Hato , caused serious flooding and damage in the territories and killed at least 10 people in the gaming hub.

Storm Pakhar hits Hong Kong and Macau Ten people are dead and hundreds of flights into and out of Hong Kong have been cancelled as Tropical storm Pakhar hits HK and Macau.

Sun, 27 Aug 2017 03:24:00 +0200yahoo-au (en)

Tropical storm Pakhar has brought strong winds and heavy rain to Hong Kong and Macau, just four days after one of the strongest typhoons on record, Hato , caused serious flooding and damage in the territories and killed at least 10 people in the gaming hub. Both cities issued their third-highest weather warnings, storm signal No.

No 8 storm signal issued as Pakhar bears down on Hong Kong

Sun, 27 Aug 2017 00:36:00 +0200scmp (en)

Severe tropical storm Pakhar prompted the Hong Kong Observatory to issue the No 8 storm signal with amber rainstorm at 5.10am on Sunday. The fast moving storm intensified, and forecasters upgraded the signal to the third highest storm warning, as damaging winds posed a threat.

Macau Special Administrative Region Government : (Photo) The Chief Executive, Mr Chui Sai On, has been working day and night with members of the Civil Protection Action Centre to coordinate and formulate measures further alleviating aftermath of Typhoon Hato.

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 20:17:00 +02004-traders (en)

(Photo) The Chief Executive, Mr Chui Sai On, has been working day and night with members of the Civil Protection Action Centre to coordinate and formulate measures further alleviating aftermath of Typhoon Hato . 2017-08-27.

Thousands of Victims of Land Disasters in China after Typhoon Hato

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 18:37:00 +0200plenglish (en)

Beijing, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) Land disasters related to typhoon Hato have affected more than 410,000 people in 64 counties in the province of Yunan, in the Chinese southeastern region, authorities reported today. The Department of Civil Affairs in that region, floods, collapses and landslides....

Typhoon Hato: 3 dead, over 8,000 displaced in China

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 18:36:00 +0200dnaindia (en)

Disasters triggered by Typhoon Hato killed three people, affected more than 410,000 people in 64 counties and evacuated nearly 8,400 people. At least three people were killed and 13 others have gone missing in disasters triggered by Typhoon Hato in southwest China 's Yunnan Province, local authorities said on Saturday.

Many Macau residents still without power as T3 signal is issued for approaching storm Pakhar

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 18:31:00 +0200scmp (en)

Residents living in at least 30 buildings in Macau are still without power three days after the worst typhoon in more than half a century hit the former Portuguese enclave, and now citizens are bracing for another storm. Macau’s Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau issued a typhoon signal No 3 at 11.

NDRRMC: 549 families, 3 regions affected by ‘Jolina’

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 18:02:00 +0200tribuneonline (en)

Some 549 families in three regions have been affected by the inclement weather caused by tropical storm Jolina, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said Saturday. No death or injury has been reported. The 549 families, equivalent to 2,047 people, are from 30....

Typhoon Hato kills 3 in China

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 17:50:00 +0200business-standard (en)

At least three people were killed and 13 others have gone missing in disasters triggered by Typhoon Hato in southwest China 's Yunnan Province, local authorities said today. The floods, landslides and mudslides have affected more than 410,000 people in 64 counties, forcing evacuation of nearly 8,400....

11:47 Thousands of Victims of Land Disasters in China after Typhoon Hato

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 17:48:00 +0200plenglish (en)

26 de agosto de 2017, 11:47 Beijing, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) Land disasters related to typhoon Hato have affected more than 410,000 people in 64 counties in the province of Yunan, in the Chinese southeastern region, authorities reported today. The Department of Civil Affairs in that region, floods,....

PLA soldiers work around clock to clean up Macao streets

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 17:34:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

by Xinhua writer Wang Chenxi. MACAO, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- The second night after typhoon Hato struck Macao on Wednesday, the rumbling districts in the west coast of Macao peninsular became quiet again as residents all fell asleep after one day's work in cleaning up the mess in the streets.

Many Macau residents still without power as second storm barrels down on city

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 16:59:00 +0200scmp (en)

Residents living in at least 30 buildings in Macau are still without power three days after the worst typhoon in more than half a century hit the former Portuguese enclave, and now citizens are bracing for another storm. Macau’s Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau said on Saturday there was a 40....

Chine : trois morts et 13 disparus dans les catastrophes causées par le typhon Hato

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 15:51:00 +0200french-news (fr)

KUNMING, 26 août (Xinhua) -- Les catastrophes géologiques déclenchées par le typhon Hato ont fait trois morts et 13 disparus dans la province chinoise du Yunnan (sud-ouest), ont annoncé samedi les autorités locales. Selon un bilan établi samedi à 10h00 par le département provincial des affaires....

T3 signal issued as severe tropical storm Pakhar approaches Hong Kong

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 15:28:00 +0200scmp (en)

A No 3 warning signal was issued at 8.40pm as severe tropical storm Pakhar closed in on Hong Kong, with forecasters saying they may issue the No 8 warning “before dawn” on Sunday. Low-lying areas of Hong Kong are again at risk of flooding, four days after Typhoon Hato caused widespread destruction across the region.

SCMP photographer among Hong Kong journalists denied entry into storm-hit Macau

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 13:57:00 +0200scmp (en)

. At least four Hong Kong journalists, including a South China Morning Post photographer, were denied entry to Macau on Saturday on the grounds that they posed a security threat to the former Portuguese colony. The journalists had hoped to cover the clean-up in Macau after it was severely hit by Typhoon Hato last week .

3 dead, 13 missing in SW China typhoon-related disasters

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 13:56:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

KUNMING - Geological disasters triggered by Typhoon Hato have left three people dead and 13 others missing in Southwest China 's Yunnan province, local authorities said Saturday. As of 10 am Saturday, floods, landslides and mudslides had affected more than 410,000 people in 64 counties, forcing....

Feature: PLA soldiers work around clock to clean up Macao streets

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 13:48:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

by Xinhua writer Wang Chenxi. MACAO, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- The second night after typhoon Hato struck Macao on Wednesday, the rumbling districts in the west coast of Macao peninsular became quiet again as residents all fell asleep after one day's work in cleaning up the mess in the streets.

3 dead, 13 missing in SW China typhoon-related disasters

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 13:00:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

KUNMING, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- Geological disasters triggered by Typhoon Hato have left three people dead and 13 others missing in southwest China 's Yunnan Province, local authorities said Saturday. As of 10 a.m. Saturday, floods, landslides and mudslides had affected more than 410,000 people in 64....

3 dead, 13 missing in SW China typhoon-related disasters

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 12:17:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

KUNMING, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- Geological disasters triggered by Typhoon Hato have left three people dead and 13 others missing in southwest China 's Yunnan Province, local authorities said Saturday. As of 10 a.m. Saturday, floods, landslides and mudslides had affected more than 410,000 people in 64....

10h30 DIAPORAMA - Les images du typhon Hato en Chine

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 10:45:00 +0200RTLFrance (fr)

Depuis mercredi 23 août, les autorités hongkongaises ont décrété le niveau d'alerte maximal à la tempête face au typhon Hato . C'est la troisième fois depuis 1997 que la Chine met en place le niveau d'alerte 10. Ce typhon a été accompagné de rafales de vents allant jusqu'à 168 kilomètres heure .

Hundreds of thousands of Chinese affected by Typhoon Hato

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 10:01:00 +0200ecns (en)

Typhoon Hato has left 11 people dead, one missing, and affected some 741,000 residents in the provinces of Fujian, Guangdong, Guizhou, and Yunnan and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region as of Friday morning, the Ministry of Civil Affairs said. Hato caused 6,600 homes to collapse and damaged 68,200....

Hundreds of thousands of Chinese affected by Typhoon Hato

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 09:54:00 +0200china (en)

Typhoon Hato has left 11 people dead, one missing, and affected some 741,000 residents in the provinces of Fujian, Guangdong, Guizhou, and Yunnan and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region as of Friday morning, the Ministry of Civil Affairs said. Hato caused 6,600 homes to collapse and damaged 68,200....

China - Macau (Special Administrative Region): Troops from PLA Macao Garrison mobilized for typhoon disaster relief in Macao

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 09:47:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Editor: Yamei. MACAO, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- About 1,000 troops from the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Garrison in Macao were mobilized on Friday to support the relief efforts of the disaster caused by typhoon Hato in China 's Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR). The troops were called in at around 9:45 a.

Low-lying areas at risk of flooding as tropical storm Pakhar approaches Hong Kong; T3 signal expected tonight

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 09:24:00 +0200scmp (en)

Low-lying areas of Hong Kong are at risk of flooding again as tropical cyclone Pakhar closes in on the southern China coast. Standby signal No 1, the lowest warning on the typhoon alert scale, was issued on Saturday morning, just three days after the city was battered by Typhoon Hato . The Observatory raised the signal at 9.

Guangdong province sends 20 water trucks to typhoon-hit Macau as Carrie Lam says Hong Kong will help with disaster relief

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 09:24:00 +0200scmp (en)

The government of Guangdong province has sent 20 water trucks to the streets of Macau to help restore the water supply in the city. Macau authorities said the water supply has improved in the past 24 hours, but some buildings, particularly high-rises, are still facing difficulties.

Behind glitz of casinos, typhoon exposes Macau’s infrastructure woes

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 08:13:00 +0200timesofmalta (en)

The glitzy exterior of Macau crumbled after a super typhoon steamrolled through the gambling centre, exposing critical infrastructure flaws and overwhelmed emergency services. Macau, a former Portuguese colony until 1999, was battered this week by Typhoon Hato , one of the strongest on record.

Chine : le Guangdong retrouve le courant après le passage du typhon

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 06:27:00 +0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Après avoir été très durementfrappée par le plus violent typhon de cette année, la provincechinoise du Guangdong (sud) a commencé à réalimenter en électricitéses zones les plus touchées. Le typhon Hato est arrivé jeudimatin dans la région autonome Zhuang du Guangxi, près de 20 heuresaprès avoir touché terre dans la ville de Zhuhai au Guangdong.

Plusieurs centaines de milliers de Chinois touchés par le typhon Hato

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 06:27:00 +0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Vendredi matin, le typhon Hato avait fait onze morts et un disparu et avait touché environ741.000 habitants dans les provinces du Fujian, du Guangdong, du Guizhou, et du Yunnan, et dans la région autonome Zhuang du Guangxi, a annoncé le ministère des Affaires civiles. Environ 6.600 maisons se sont effondrées et 68.

Hato, le plus violent typhon de l'année fait 9 morts en Chine

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 06:27:00 +0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Au moins neuf personnes sont morteset une autre portée disparue, alors que le plus violent typhon del'année a frappé la Chine mercredi. Le typhon Hato a touché terremercredi midi dans la ville de Zhuhai, dans la province chinoise duGuangdong (sud), apportant des vents violents atteignant 160 km/h....

Chine : le Guangdong se rétablit après le passage du typhon

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 06:27:00 +0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Après avoir été très durementfrappée par le plus violent typhon de cette année, la provincechinoise du Guangdong (sud) se remet. Le traffic a pu reprendre etl'alimentation électrique être rétablie dans les zonestouchées. Le typhon Hato est arrivé jeudimatin dans la région autonome Zhuang du Guangxi,....

La partie continentale de la Chine assure l'approvisionnement de Macao en produits agricoles après le typhon Hato

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 06:27:00 +0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Le ministère du Commerce a annoncé vendredi qu'il avait déclenché une intervention d'urgence pour assurer l'approvisionnement en produits agricoles de la région administrative spéciale (RAS) de Macao à la suite du typhon Hato qui a balayé la région. Le ministère a suivi de près les progrès de....

Macau issues standby signal No 1 with storm-battered city still recovering from Typhoon Hato

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 06:21:00 +0200scmp (en)

Typhoon-devastated Macau raised a standby signal No 1 at 11.30am on Saturday, as another tropical storm approaches the city still picking up pieces from the aftermath of Hato . “Tropical storm Pakhar has moved across Luzon Island [in the Philippines] this morning and entered the South China Sea,” Macau’s weather forecaster said at 10.

Chinese mainland ensures farm produce supplies to Macao after typhoon

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 06:02:00 +0200ecns (en)

The Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said Friday that it has launched an emergency response to ensure the supply of agricultural products to Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) after this year's strongest typhoon swept across the region. The MOC is closely following the progress of the mainland....

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Sat, 26 Aug 2017 05:48:00 +0200houstonchronicle (en)

The Associated Press Hurricane Harvey could be on par with 2005's Hurricane Katrina in terms of economic impact, according to University of Miami senior hurricane researcher Brian McNoldy. "The Houston area and Corpus Christi ... A tweet by Neil deGrasse Tyson‏ is stirring up the internet.

PLA garrison aids relief after typhoon hits Macao

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 04:40:00 +0200ecns (en)

Soldiers help with the relief work of the disaster caused by typhoon Hato in Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR), south China , Aug. 25, 2017. About 1,000 troops from the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Garrison in Macao were mobilized on Friday to support the relief efforts of the disaster caused by typhoon Hato in the Macao SAR.

Troops from PLA Macao Garrison mobilized for typhoon disaster relief in Macao

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 04:21:00 +0200peopledaily (en)

MACAO, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- About 1,000 troops from the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Garrison in Macao were mobilized on Friday to support the relief efforts of the disaster caused by typhoon Hato in China 's Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR). The troops were called in at around 9:45 a.m.

Aftermath of typhoon Hato in Macao

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 04:21:00 +0200peopledaily (en)

Shopkeepers rearrange goods after typhoon Hato hit Macao, south China , Aug. 25, 2017.

PLA garrison aids relief after typhoon hits Macao

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 03:50:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

About 1,000 troops from the People's Liberation Army Garrison in Macao were mobilized on Friday to support disaster relief efforts after typhoon Hato struck the Macao Special Administrative Region. This marks the first time the PLA garrison in Macao was deployed on a local mission.

Aftermath of typhoon Hato in Macao

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 02:39:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

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Aftermath of typhoon Hato in Macao

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 01:51:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

Shopkeepers rearrange goods after typhoon Hato hit Macao, south China , Aug. 25, 2017.

Macau Tries to Recover from Devastating Typhoon

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 23:53:00 +0200laht (en)

SHANGHAI – Typhoon Hato killed nine people and injured another 240 in Macau, the city’s Government Information Bureau said on Friday. Wednesday’s storm was the worst to hit the city in 53 years, the statement said. Macau also suffered “enormous economic losses” and the typhoon “severely affected the lives and work of the Macau public,” it added.

Macau gets help from Chinese army

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 23:32:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

MACAU • For the first time, Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) troops were deployed on the streets of Macau yesterday to help clean up in the aftermath of a devastating typhoon, amid criticism that the authorities were unprepared for the storm. Macau public broadcaster, TDM, reported that some....

Hurricane Harvey strengthens to Cat 2 storm 1 hour ago

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 19:21:00 +0200abcactionnews (en)

Hurricane Harvey is barreling straight toward the Texas coast. And when it makes landfall, it could be the strongest hurricane to hit the U.S. in more than a decade. The hurricane strengthened into a Category 2 storm overnight Thursday. And it's expected to become even more powerful as it inches closer to Texas.

Troops from PLA Macao Garrison mobilized for typhoon disa...

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 19:03:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

Officers and soldiers help with the relief work of the disaster caused by typhoon Hato in Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR), south China , Aug. 25, 2017. About 1,000 troops from the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Garrison in Macao were mobilized on Friday to support the relief efforts of the disaster caused by typhoon Hato in the Macao SAR.

Les États-Unis se préparent à l’ouragan Harvey

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 18:16:00 +0200la-croix (fr)

Après le typhon Hato dans le sud de la Chine , qui a fait 17 morts et d’importants dégâts, c’est le sud des États-Unis qui se prépare lui aussi à une tempête tropicale majeure (1). L’ouragan Harvey doit toucher les côtes américaines dans la nuit de vendredi à samedi, et il pourrait s’agir du plus....

Troops from PLA Macao Garrison mobilized for typhoon disaster relief in Macao

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 18:13:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

Officers and soldiers help with the relief work of the disaster caused by typhoon Hato in Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR), south China , Aug. 25, 2017. About 1,000 troops from the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Garrison in Macao were mobilized on Friday to support the relief efforts of the disaster caused by typhoon Hato in the Macao SAR.

L'armée chinoise mobilisée à Macao, où le bilan du typhon s'est alourdi

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 17:48:00 +0200africatime-fr (fr)

Des soldats ont rejoint vendredi les secours à Macao, où au moins dix personnes sont mortes après le passage du typhon Hato , plongeant le paradis du jeu asiatique dans le noir et provoquant des inondations dévastatrices. Environ 48 heures après le passage de la tempête sur le sud de la Chine,....

SMG won’t rule out Signal 8 for Sunday storm

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 17:45:00 +0200macaudailytimes (en)

The Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) has warned that it is not ruling out the possibility of hoisting Signal 8 on Sunday in response to a tropical depression that is approaching Macau. The storm, which has been officially named PAKHAR (1417), will be the second to affect Macau this week.

Chinese army mobilized as typhoon death toll rises

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 17:36:00 +0200manilatimes (en)

MACAU: The Chinese army on Friday joined relief efforts in Macau where at least nine people are now known to have died when a huge typhoon swept through the gambling hub. Around 48 hours after Severe Typhoon Hato smashed into southern China , worst-hit Macau was still picking up the pieces, with the....

L'armée chinoise mobilisée à Macao, où le bilan du typhon s'est alourdi

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 17:28:00 +0200france24 (fr)

HONG KONG (AFP) - Des soldats ont rejoint vendredi les secours à Macao, où au moins neuf personnes sont mortes après le passage du typhon Hato , plongeant le paradis du jeu asiatique dans le noir et provoquant des inondations dévastatrices. Environ 48 heures après le passage de la tempête sur le sud....

Macao SAR lowered to half mast to mourn victims of typhoon Hato

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 17:27:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

. The flag of Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) is lowered to half mast to mourn the victims of typhoon Hato at the Golden Lotus Square in Macao SAR, south China , Aug. 25, 2017.

About 1,000 troops from the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Garrison in Macao were mobilized on Friday to support the relief efforts of the disaster caused by typhoon Hato in the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR).

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 17:27:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

Troops from PLA Macao Garrison mobilized for typhoon Hato disaster relief in Macao. Officers and soldiers help with the relief work of the disaster caused by typhoon Hato in Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR), south China , Aug. 25, 2017. About 1,000 troops from the People's Liberation Army....

L'armée chinoise mobilisée à Macao, où le bilan du typhon s'est alourdi

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 17:05:00 +0200LePoint (fr)

Des soldats ont rejoint vendredi les secours à Macao, où au moins neuf personnes sont mortes après le passage du typhon Hato , plongeant le paradis du jeu asiatique dans le noir et provoquant des inondations dévastatrices. Environ 48 heures après le passage de la tempête sur le sud de la Chine,....

L'armée chinoise mobilisée à Macao, où le bilan du typhon s'est alourdi

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 16:32:00 +0200rtl-BE (fr)

Des soldats ont rejoint vendredi les secours à Macao, où au moins neuf personnes sont mortes après le passage du typhon Hato , plongeant le paradis du jeu asiatique dans le noir et provoquant des inondations dévastatrices. Environ 48 heures après le passage de la tempête sur le sud de la Chine,....

L'armée chinoise mobilisée à Macao, où le bilan du typhon s'est alourdi

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 16:19:00 +0200tv5 (fr)

Des soldats ont rejoint vendredi les secours à Macao, où au moins neuf personnes sont mortes après le passage du typhon Hato , plongeant le paradis du jeu asiatique dans le noir et provoquant des inondations dévastatrices. Environ 48 heures après le passage de la tempête sur le sud de la Chine,....

L'armée chinoise mobilisée à Macao, où le bilan du typhon s'est alourdi

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 16:13:00 +0200lexpress (fr)

Hong Kong - Des soldats ont rejoint vendredi les secours à Macao, où au moins neuf personnes sont mortes après le passage du typhon Hato , plongeant le paradis du jeu asiatique dans le noir et provoquant des inondations dévastatrices. Environ 48 heures après le passage de la tempête sur le sud de la....

L'armée chinoise mobilisée à Macao, où le bilan du typhon s'est alourdi

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 16:05:00 +0200afp (fr)

Des soldats ont rejoint vendredi les secours à Macao, où au moins neuf personnes sont mortes après le passage du typhon Hato , plongeant le paradis du jeu asiatique dans le noir et provoquant des inondations dévastatrices. Environ 48 heures après le passage de la tempête sur le sud de la Chine,....

News in Brief 25 August 2017 (AM) – Geneva

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 16:04:00 +0200unmultimedia-en (en)

Deadly Myanmar violence condemned by top UN coordinator. Deadly attacks on police outposts in Myanmar have been condemned by a top UN official in the country, who's called on "all parties" to halt the violence. Country Coordinator Renata Lok-Dessallien issued the statement on Friday after more than....

L'armée chinoise mobilisée à Macao, où le bilan du typhon s'est alourdi

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 16:00:00 +0200challenges (fr)

Des soldats de l'Armée populaire de libération (APL) aident à nettoyer les rues de Macao, le 25 août 2017-AFP/Anthony WALLACE. Des soldats ont rejoint vendredi les secours à Macao, où au moins neuf personnes sont mortes après le passage du typhon Hato , plongeant le paradis du jeu asiatique dans le noir et provoquant des inondations dévastatrices.

Cleaning up typhoon debris in Macau

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 15:56:00 +0200cna (en)

Tην ερχόμενη Δευτέρα στην Επιτροπή Εσωτερικών για σκοπούς προγραμματισμού το θέμα των τ/κ περιουσιών Στο «μικροσκόπιο» της Ελεγκτικής Υπηρεσίες τα νέα στοιχεία από τις καταγγελίες Φαίδωνος για τις τ/κ περιουσίες, το απόγευμα καταθέτει στην Αστυνομία Σκωτσέζικο απόσπασμα αναλαμβάνει ρόλο στην....

L'armée chinoise mobilisée à Macao, où le bilan du typhon s'est alourdi

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 15:55:00 +0200romandie (fr)

Hong Kong - Des soldats ont rejoint vendredi les secours à Macao, où au moins neuf personnes sont mortes après le passage du typhon Hato , plongeant le paradis du jeu asiatique dans le noir et provoquant des inondations dévastatrices. Environ 48 heures après le passage de la tempête sur le sud de la....

Hundreds of thousands of Chinese affected by Typhoon Hato

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 15:53:00 +0200china.org.cn (en)

Typhoon Hato has left 11 people dead, one missing, and affected some 741,000 residents in the provinces of Fujian, Guangdong, Guizhou, and Yunnan and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region as of Friday morning, the Ministry of Civil Affairs said. Hato caused 6,600 homes to collapse and damaged 68,200....

Plusieurs centaines de milliers de Chinois touchés par le typhon Hato

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 15:51:00 +0200french-news (fr)

GUANGZHOU/KUNMING, 25 août (Xinhua) -- Vendredi matin, le typhon Hato avait fait onze morts et un disparu et avait touché environ 741.000 habitants dans les provinces du Fujian, du Guangdong, du Guizhou, et du Yunnan, et dans la région autonome Zhuang du Guangxi, a annoncé le ministère des Affaires civiles.

La partie continentale de la Chine assure l'approvisionnement de Macao en produits agricoles après le typhon Hato

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 15:51:00 +0200french-news (fr)

BEIJING, 25 août (Xinhua) -- Le ministère du Commerce a annoncé vendredi qu'il avait déclenché une intervention d'urgence pour assurer l'approvisionnement en produits agricoles de la région administrative spéciale (RAS) de Macao à la suite du typhon Hato qui a balayé la région.

PLA soldiers clean up debris

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 15:24:00 +0200cna (en)

Tην ερχόμενη Δευτέρα στην Επιτροπή Εσωτερικών για σκοπούς προγραμματισμού το θέμα των τ/κ περιουσιών Στο «μικροσκόπιο» της Ελεγκτικής Υπηρεσίες τα νέα στοιχεία από τις καταγγελίες Φαίδωνος για τις τ/κ περιουσίες, το απόγευμα καταθέτει στην Αστυνομία Σκωτσέζικο απόσπασμα αναλαμβάνει ρόλο στην....

Pagasa warns ‘Jolina’ could set off landslides, floods

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 15:18:00 +0200tribuneonline (en)

Tropical Storm “Jolina” could dump moderate to heavy rains that could trigger landslides and flash floods in Northern and Central Luzon. Jolina will likely plow through and bring rains after it makes landfall in the Isabela-Aurora area, said weather forecaster Nikos Peñaranda of the state weather....

Hundreds of thousands of Chinese affected by Typhoon Hato

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 15:11:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

GUANGZHOU/KUNMING, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Hato has left 11 people dead, one missing, and affected some 741,000 residents in the provinces of Fujian, Guangdong, Guizhou, and Yunnan and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region as of Friday morning, the Ministry of Civil Affairs said.

Chinese army mobilised as typhoon death toll rises in Macau

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 14:37:00 +0200newindianexpress (en)

MACAU: The Chinese army today joined relief efforts in Macau where at least nine people are now known to have died when a huge typhoon swept through the gambling hub. Around 48 hours after Severe Typhoon Hato smashed into southern China , worst-hit Macau was still picking up the pieces, with the....

Man desperately gripping hold of truck in strong winds gets horrifically crushed during Typhoon Hato

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 14:33:00 +0200themirror (en)

This is the horrific moment a man who tried to stop his truck from flipping over as Typhoon Hato struck was crushed and killed when it was overpowered by the storm. Video footage from a nearby building shows the man dressed only in a shirt and trousers trying desperately to save the vehicle.

Chinese army mobilised as typhoon death toll rises in Macau

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 14:30:00 +0200business-standard (en)

The Chinese army today joined relief efforts in Macau where at least nine people are now known to have died when a huge typhoon swept through the gambling hub. Around 48 hours after Severe Typhoon Hato smashed into southern China , worst-hit Macau was still picking up the pieces, with the enclave's....

Mgr Stephen Lee's message calls for collaboration to heal Macau after typhoon Hato (Video)

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 14:27:00 +0200asianews-en (en)

Macau (AsiaNews) - Typhoon Hato , along with Hong Kong and Guangdong, left a trail of dead (nine), injured, damages, and flooding. The authorities issued an apology for failing to prepare the city for the strongest typhoon in 53 years and the director of the local Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau resigned.

Chinese mainland ensures farm produce supplies to Macao after typhoon

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 13:39:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- The Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said Friday that it has launched an emergency response to ensure the supply of agricultural products to Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) after this year's strongest typhoon swept across the region.

Chinese army mobilised as typhoon death toll rises in Macau

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 12:41:00 +0200financialexpress (en)

The Chinese army today joined relief efforts in Macau where at least nine people are now known to have died when a huge typhoon swept through the gambling hub. Around 48 hours after Severe Typhoon Hato smashed into southern China , worst-hit Macau was still picking up the pieces, with the enclave’s....

EN IMAGES. Macao panse ses plaies après le passage du typhon Hato

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 10:40:00 +0200leparisien (fr)

Le typhon Hato a fait au moins neuf morts et provoqué des inondations dévastatrices à Macao, particulièrement touchée par la tempête. Les médias locaux ont montré des voitures submergées et des gens en train de nager dans la rue. Environ 48 heures après son passage, l'ancien comptoir portugais devenu le paradis du jeu tentait de réparer les dégâts.

Tropical storm Pakhar may hit Hong Kong over the weekend

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 09:23:00 +0200asiatimes (en)

According to the weather bureau, Pakhar is expected to be closest to the city on Sunday and Monday; troops deployed in Macau to help with Hato cleanup. While citizens in Hong Kong and Macau are still cleaning up the debris left by typhoon Hato, the Hong Kong Observatory has warned that another big storm may be approaching.

Viet Nam: Typhoon Hato: Strong winds damage houses, uproot trees

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 08:57:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

LÀO CAI — Lào Cai is the first northern province to claim damages caused by strong winds and heavy rains due to typhoon Hato , after it made landfall China on Wednesday noon and kept moving north-westward. By 5pm Wednesday, strong winds blew away the roofs of more than 750 houses, including 128 in....

08:02 | ASIE Le bilan du typhon Hato s'aggrave encore à Macao

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 08:47:00 +020020minutes (fr)

Le bilan du passage du typhon Hato est passé à 17 morts, 9 à Macao et 8 en Chine. Deux jours après le passage du typhon, les autorités de Macao essuient des critiques. Le chef du gouvernement local Fernando Chui a présenté ses excuses. Le bilan du typhon Hato s'est aggravé à neuf morts à Macao, le....

Photos: Typhoon Hato ravages Macau, worst storm since 1968

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 08:43:00 +0200HindustanTimes (en)

48 hours after Severe Typhoon Hato smashed into southern China , worst-hit Macau is still picking up the pieces on Friday with the enclave’s government facing recriminations over its lack of preparation. The death toll from Hato stands at nine, with scores of people still missing.

09h15 Le bilan du typhon Hato s'aggrave encore à Macao (AFP)

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 08:19:00 +0200lorientlejour (fr)

Le bilan du typhon Hato s'est aggravé à neuf morts à Macao, le paradis du jeu particulièrement touché par la tempête qui a plongé les casinos dans le noir et provoqué des inondations dévastatrices. Environ 48 heures après le passage de la tempête sur le sud de la Chine, l'ancien comptoir portugais....

Troops from PLA Macao Garrison mobilized for typhoon Hato disaster relief in Macao

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 08:17:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

MACAO - About 1,000 troops from the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Garrison in Macao were mobilized on Friday to support the relief efforts of the disaster caused by typhoon Hato in the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR). The troops were called in at around 9:45 a.m. local time to help with the relief work.

Troops from PLA Macao Garrison mobilized for typhoon Hato disaster relief in Macao

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 07:55:00 +0200peopledaily (en)

Soldiers of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Macao Garrison join disaster relief in Macao after typhoon Hato struck the special administrative region on Friday, August 25, 2017. [Photo: China Plus] About 1,000 troops from the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Garrison in Macao were mobilized on....

Typhon Hato : au moins 9 morts à Macao, 8 autres dans le sud de la Chine

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 07:37:00 +0200leparisien (fr)

Les célèbres casinos du territoire revenu dans le giron de la Chine en 1999 fonctionnaient avec des générateurs en raison des coupures de courant ou étaient fermés. Les médias locaux avaient diffusé des images de voitures submergées et de gens en train de nager dans la rue alors que Hato déferlait sur la région.

Macao chief vows to minimize typhoon damage as top weatherman resigns

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 07:31:00 +0200ecns (en)

Volunteers of Women's General Association of Macao clean a road in Macao, south China , Aug. 24, 2017. Bringing heavy gusts and rainstorms, Hato destroyed more than 4,000 trees in Macao on Wednesday. (Xinhua) (ECNS)-- Chief executive of the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) Chui Sai On has....

Troops from PLA Macao Garrison mobilized for typhoon Hato disaster relief in Macao

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 07:31:00 +0200ecns (en)

About 1,000 troops from the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Garrison in Macao were mobilized on Friday to support the relief efforts of the disaster caused by typhoon Hato at the request of the Macao Special Administrative Region government and under the approval of China 's central government.

Le bilan du typhon Hato s'aggrave encore à Macao

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 07:25:00 +0200rtl-BE (fr)

(Belga) Le bilan du typhon Hato s'est aggravé à neuf morts à Macao, le paradis du jeu particulièrement touché par la tempête qui a plongé les casinos dans le noir et provoqué des inondations dévastatrices. Environ 48 heures après le passage de la tempête sur le sud de la Chine, l'ancien comptoir....

Le bilan du typhon Hato s'aggrave encore à Macao

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 07:19:00 +0200skynet (fr)

Le bilan du typhon Hato s'est aggravé à neuf morts à Macao, le paradis du jeu particulièrement touché par la tempête qui a plongé les casinos dans le noir et provoqué des inondations dévastatrices. Environ 48 heures après le passage de la tempête sur le sud de la Chine, l'ancien comptoir portugais....

Le bilan du typhon Hato s’aggrave encore à Macao

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 07:14:00 +0200metrotime (fr)

Le bilan du typhon Hato s’est aggravé à neuf morts à Macao, le paradis du jeu particulièrement touché par la tempête qui a plongé les casinos dans le noir et provoqué des inondations dévastatrices. Environ 48 heures après le passage de la tempête sur le sud de la Chine, l’ancien comptoir portugais....

Lamborghini among cars stuck in flooded carpark for 32 hours

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 07:08:00 +0200asiatimes (en)

The owners of 25 cars left in a carpark at Heng Fa Chuen face major losses after typhoon Hato hit the city on Wednesday. The carpark, just 1.9 meters above sea level in a private housing estate on the eastern side of Hong Kong Island, was flooded with seawater and damage done to The damaged cars....

Le bilan du typhon Hato s'aggrave encore à Macao

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 06:57:00 +0200lavenir (fr)

(Belga) Le bilan du typhon Hato s'est aggravé à neuf morts à Macao, le paradis du jeu particulièrement touché par la tempête qui a plongé les casinos dans le noir et provoqué des inondations dévastatrices. Environ 48 heures après le passage de la tempête sur le sud de la Chine, l'ancien comptoir....

Troops from PLA Macao Garrison mobilized for typhoon Hato...

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 06:52:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

MACAO, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- About 1,000 troops from the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Garrison in Macao were mobilized on Friday to support the relief efforts of the disaster caused by typhoon Hato at the request of the Macao Special Administrative Region government and under the approval of China 's central government.

Typhoon Hato: 16 dead; 27,000 evacuated as powerful storm pummelled China

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 06:50:00 +0200ibtimes-sg (en)

The strongest typhoon to hit southern China has left at least 16 people dead after its torrential rains and devastating winds wreaked havoc in the past three days. According to a report from Agence France-Press, eight died in the gambling hub of Macau whilst others were from the neighbouring province of Guangdong in Mainland China.

Troops from PLA Macao Garrison mobilized for typhoon Hato disaster relief in Macao

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 06:50:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

MACAO, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- About 1,000 troops from the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Garrison in Macao were mobilized on Friday to support the relief efforts of the disaster caused by typhoon Hato at the request of the Macao Special Administrative Region government and under the approval of China 's central government.

Le bilan du typhon Hato s'aggrave encore

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 06:44:00 +020024heures (fr)

Le bilan du typhon Hato s'est aggravé à neuf morts à Macao, le paradis du jeu particulièrement touché par la tempête qui a plongé les casinos dans le noir et provoqué des inondations dévastatrices. Environ 48 heures après le passage de la tempête sur le sud de la Chine, l'ancien comptoir portugais....

Typhon Hato : le bilan s'alourdit à 17 morts, dont neuf à Macao

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 06:42:00 +0200Europe1 (fr)

Un manque de préparation. Environ 48 heures après le passage de la tempête sur le sud de la Chine, l'ancien comptoir portugais tentait de réparer les dégâts et son gouvernement essuyait de nombreuses critiques face à son manque de préparation. Les célèbres casinos du territoire revenu dans le giron....

Le bilan du typhon Hato s'aggrave encore

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 06:41:00 +0200tdg (fr)

Le bilan du typhon Hato s'est aggravé à neuf morts à Macao, le paradis du jeu particulièrement touché par la tempête qui a plongé les casinos dans le noir et provoqué des inondations dévastatrices. Environ 48 heures après le passage de la tempête sur le sud de la Chine, l'ancien comptoir portugais....

Le bilan du typhon Hato s'aggrave encore

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 06:33:00 +0200lematin-CH (fr)

Le bilan du typhon Hato s'est aggravé à neuf morts à Macao, le paradis du jeu particulièrement touché par la tempête qui a plongé les casinos dans le noir et provoqué des inondations dévastatrices. Environ 48 heures après le passage de la tempête sur le sud de la Chine, l'ancien comptoir portugais....

AFP: Typhoon death toll rises in Macau

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 06:20:00 +0200focus-news-en (en)

Macau. At least nine people are now known to have died in Macau when a huge typhoon swept through the gambling hub, plunging casinos into darkness and sparking destructive floods, reported AFP Around 48 hours after Severe Typhoon Hato smashed into southern China , worst-hit Macau was still picking up....

Clean up begins in Hong Kong after Typhoon Hato destruction

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 05:58:00 +0200telegraph (en)

A clean up operation has started after Typhoon Hato tore through Macau, Hong Kong and mainland China leaving behind a trail of destruction.

Les secouristes et travailleurs humanitaires ont débuté jeudi les efforts de secours au Guangdong, à Hong Kong et à Macao, après que Hato - le typhon le plus fort ayant frappé le pays cette année - a touché le sud de la Chine mercredi, causant la mort de17 personnes et d’énormes dégâts.

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 05:45:00 +0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Des touristes assis à côté d'un arbre qui a été déraciné par les vents violents du typhon Hato , à l'extérieur d'une bijouterie à Macao jeudi. Tyrone Siu / REUTERS Les secouristes et travailleurs humanitaires ont débuté jeudi les efforts de secours au Guangdong, à Hong Kong et à Macao, après que Hato....

At least 16 dead at Typhoon Hato batters southern China

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 04:55:00 +0200euronews-en (en)

At least 16 people have died after Typhoon Hato , the most powerful storm in 50 years, came aground in southern China .

New storm brewing could hit Hong Kong and Macau early next week

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 04:42:00 +0200scmp (en)

Typhoon-devastated Macau woke to more bad news on Friday as another body found in a flooded car park brought the city’s death toll to nine, even as weather authorities raised the possibility of a new storm on the horizon. The discovery of the latest male victim raised the regional death toll to 17,....

Chinese army garrison called in to help Macau rescue and recovery efforts in wake of Typhoon Hato

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 04:42:00 +0200scmp (en)

In an unprecedented move, the People’s Liberation Army garrison in Macau will leave its barracks to help with rescue and recovery efforts at the former Portuguese colony starting on Friday, the first time it has done so since the handover of the Portuguese enclave to Chinese sovereignty in 1999.

17 killed, damage widespread in wake of Typhoon Hato

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 04:19:00 +0200ecns (en)

Relief workers on Thursday began the arduous task of recovery in Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao after Hato ― the strongest typhoon to hit the country this year ― made landfall on Wednesday, causing 17 deaths and major damage. The Macao government stepped up its post-typhoon relief work on Thursday....

Chine. Le bilan du typhon Hato s'alourdit à 16 morts

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 04:02:00 +0200TelegrammeDeBrest (fr)

Le bilan du typhon Hato qui a déferlé, mercredi, sur Hong Kong et le sud de la Chine, en semant la destruction, s'est alourdi, hier, à au moins 16 morts, selon les autorités. Huit personnes ont été tuées à...

17 killed, damage widespread in wake of Typhoon Hato

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 03:11:00 +0200china.org.cn (en)

Relief workers on Thursday began the arduous task of recovery in Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao after Hato — the strongest typhoon to hit the country this year — made landfall on Wednesday, causing 17 deaths and major damage. The Macao government stepped up its post-typhoon relief work on Thursday....

17 killed, damage widespread in wake of Typhoon Hato

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 03:11:00 +0200peopledaily (en)

Volunteers of Women's General Association of Macao clean a road in Macao, south China , on August 24, 2017. Bringing heavy gusts and rainstorms, Hato destroyed more than 4,000 trees in Macao on Wednesday. [Photo: Xinhua] Relief workers on Thursday began the arduous task of recovery in Guangdong, Hong....

17 killed, damage widespread in wake of Typhoon Hato

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 02:49:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

Relief workers on Thursday began the arduous task of recovery in Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao after Hato — the strongest typhoon to hit the country this year — made landfall on Wednesday, causing 17 deaths and major damage. The Macao government stepped up its post-typhoon relief work on Thursday....

Gov’t to issue compensation for deceased, injured, damages

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 02:26:00 +0200macaudailytimes (en)

T he government organized a press conference yesterday to report the latest updates regarding Wednesday’s typhoon. Led by Chief Executive Chui Sai On, Secretary for Administration and Justice Sonia Chan, Secretary for Security Wong Sio Chak, and Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture Alexis Tam,....

Macau struggles to recover from typhoon

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 02:15:00 +0200thenews-pk (en)

MACAU/HONG KONG: The head of Macau’s observatory stepped down on Thursday after chaos and confusion followed one of the strongest typhoons on record, in which at least nine people were killed and more than half the city was left without water and power.

Typhoon leaves 16 dead in China

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 02:15:00 +0200thenews-pk (en)

MACAU: The death toll from Severe Typhoon Hato rose to at least 16 on Thursday after the storm left a trail of destruction across southern China , blacking out Macau’s mega-casinos and battering Hong Kong’s skyscrapers. Eight died in the gambling hub of Macau, where images showed cars underwater and people swimming along streets.

Weather bureau chief resigns following heavy criticism

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 01:55:00 +0200macaudailytimes (en)

T he long-criticized Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) head, Fong Soi Kun, has resigned from his post, following criticism from residents and lawmakers regarding the bureau’s failure to raise typhoon signals to an appropriate level. The announcement was made last night by chief executive....

Lamborghini and 20 other vehicles found covered in mud, trash and live fish after Typhoon Hato flooded Hong Kong car park

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 01:37:00 +0200scmp (en)

. An orange Lamborghini and 20 other vehicles were found covered with mud, trash and live sea basses after an underground car park was flooded during Typhoon Hato . It took three service vehicles more than 24 hours to pump out the sea water that submerged the parking area of a large-scale residential estate in Heng Fa Chuen.

Bizcuits | Humanity in Hato

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 01:25:00 +0200macaudailytimes (en)

Typhoon Hato , Signal 10, brought with it not only the wrath of nature but anger, sadness and disappointment from our community. The lack of preparation, slow warning systems, shoddy construction and low-quality building materials, failure of backup systems for essential services and the tragedy of....

CHINA TYPHOON - Typhoon Hato leaves 16 dead in China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 23:27:00 +0200efe (en)

Clear up operations in Hong Kong and Macau were underway on Thursday after typhoon Hato struck southern China , leaving at least 16 people dead and many more injured. Hundreds of flights and ferries in the two Chinese Special Administrative Regions were canceled Wednesday as the storm made landfall, damaging buildings and flooding streets.

Video: Typhoon Hato causes severe damage in southern China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 22:23:00 +0200citynews-ca (en)

Video out of southern China shows the immense power of Typhoon Hato . The typhoon, which is the strongest the region has seen in fifty-three years, caused extensive damage as it ripped through Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau Wednesday.

Weather by the numbers: Memories of Andrew, Hong Kong crushed and hurricane drought death

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 22:19:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

Hurricanes, both past and present, dominate the weather headlines this week. 25 years. Hurricane Andrew made landfall in southern Florida 25 years ago this week. With sustained winds as high as 165 mph, Andrew is the last Category 5 storm to make landfall in the U.S.

Typhoon Hato blacks out Macau's mega-casinos AFP

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 21:52:00 +0200msn-uk (en)

Macau's leader makes a public apology after his government came under fire for its delayed storm warning as the death toll from Severe Typhoon Hato rises to at least 16.

Watch thousands of cockroaches fleeing a huge typhoon

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 21:44:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

If you're icked out by roaches, you might want to look away. Thousands of cockroaches were seen marching along a sea wall, seeking shelter from the deadly typhoon that has battered Hong Kong and neighbouring Macau this week. SEE ALSO: Stubborn man will not leave Starbucks, even though it's flooded....

Storm kills at least 16 in Macau, China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 19:41:00 +0200taipeitimes (en)

The most powerful typhoon to hit southern China in more than half a century left at least 16 dead as a sudden deluge swamped the gambling hub of Macau, submerging streets and stranding residents. Officials yesterday said that eight people were killed in the former Portuguese colony, including two....

Macau's weather chief resigns over response to Typhoon Hato

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 19:21:00 +0200upi (en)

Hato , regarded as the region's worst typhoon in five years, also prompted the evacuation of thousands of people in Guangdong on the Chinese mainland. "These days we have faced a very big challenge ... the destruction is catastrophic ... In the face of the disaster, we have to recognize that what has been done was not enough.

Wisma Putra Confirms No Malaysian Affected By Typhoon

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 18:49:00 +0200bernama (en)

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 (Bernama) -- The foreign ministry has confirmed that no Malaysian was involved in Typhoon Hato which struck Hong Kong and Macau yesterday. In a statement today, it said it would continue to monitor the situation and keep in close contact with the authorities to receive the latest information and updates.

Intense flooding, rain from Typhoon Hato kill at least 16 in China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 18:37:00 +0200CBC (en)

The most powerful typhoon to hit the southern Chinese region in more than half a century left at least 16 dead as a sudden deluge swamped the gambling hub of Macau, submerging streets and stranding residents. Macau said Thursday that eight people were killed in the former Portuguese colony,....

Hong Kong typhoon kills 16, 27,000 evacuated

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 18:32:00 +0200israelnationalnews (en)

A powerful typhoon named Hato hit the beaches of China and has taken the lives of 16 people, injured tens more and caused the evacuation of 27,000 people from their houses in the Hong Kong, Macau and south China regions. Authorities say the typhoon is the strongest to hit the region in 53 years. Numerous areas have suffered electricity shutouts.

Emirates resumes flights to Hong Kong

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 17:58:00 +0200gulfnews (en)

Dubai: Emirates airline resumed flights to Hong Kong on Thursday after cancelling flights heading there over the past two days because of Typhoon Hato . A spokesperson at Emirates told Gulf News the carrier resumed its flights to Hong Kong, with the Emirates website showing some flights as having arrived there already.

Macau leader apologises, weather chief resigns after worst storm in half century leaves eight dead

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 17:52:00 +0200scmp (en)

. Macau’s leader on Thursday made a public apology and announced the resignation of the casino hub’s weather chief after the worst storm to hit the former Portuguese enclave in more than half a century left eight people dead, more than 200 injured, and tens of thousands without power or water.

Le typhon Hato fait au moins 16 morts dans le sud de la Chine

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 16:43:00 +0200lalsace (fr)

Le bilan du typhon Hato qui a déferlé mercredi sur Hong Kong et le sud de la Chine en semant la destruction s’est alourdi jeudi à au moins 16 morts. Huit personnes ont été tuées à Macao, qui a subi d’importantes inondations. A Hong Kong, les autorités avaient décrété l’état d’alerte maximale: 120 personnes ont été blessées.

Typhoon Hato death toll rises to 8 in southern China’s Guangdong province

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 16:22:00 +0200scmp (en)

. At least eight people were killed and hundreds of houses were toppled in Guangdong province on Wednesday as southern China was lashed by the strongest typhoon to hit the country this year. Four people were killed in Zhongshan city. A woman was killed in Zhongshan after being hit by a tree that....

Chine : le Guangdong se rétablit après le passage du typhon

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 15:49:00 +0200french-news (fr)

GUANGZHOU/KUNMING, 24 août (Xinhua) -- Après avoir été très durement frappée par le plus violent typhon de cette année, la province chinoise du Guangdong (sud) se remet. Le traffic a pu reprendre et l'alimentation électrique être rétablie dans les zones touchées.

Hong Kong bunkering activity resumes as Typhoon Hato moves away

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 15:32:00 +0200hellenicshippingnews (en)

24/08/2017. International Shipping News Hong Kong bunker fuel traders said Thursday morning that bunkering activity resumed early Thursday morning as Typhoon Hato moved away after battering the territory. “Bunkering operations resumed today [Thursday], early in the morning,” a trader said.

Deadly typhoon strikes southern China, Macau

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 15:31:00 +0200presstv (en)

Massive typhoon Hato has hit southern China and Macau, leaving at least 16 people dead. The typhoon is the most powerful to have hit the region in more than half a century, media reports said on Thursday. A man walks out on a low-lying wharf while large waves caused by Typhoon Hato break along the....

No Pinoys among ‘Hato’ casualties in HK,

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 15:24:00 +0200tribuneonline (en)

By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora. The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) yesterday confirmed that no Filipino was among the casualties of Typhoon “Nato” which battered Hong Kong and Macau this week resulting to at least a dozen of deaths and 150 people injured.

Edouard Philippe démine le terrain fiscal, sans trop parler du code du travail – Le Point

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 15:13:00 +0200rapideinfo (fr)

Edouard Philippe démine le terrain fiscal, sans trop parler du code du travail Le Point Cotisations sociales, CSG, APL… Le Premier ministre Edouard Philippe a tenté jeudi de déminer le terrain fiscal à l’approche de la rentrée, sans entrer dans le détail sur les questions sociales sensibles, dont la réforme du code du travail.

Many missing after deadly Typhoon Hato hits Macau

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 15:05:00 +0200BangkokPost (en)

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16 dead as typhoon roars through Macau and southern China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 15:02:00 +0200irishexaminer (en)

At least 16 people have been killed in the most powerful typhoon to hit the southern Chinese region in more than half a century. The gambling hub of Macau said eight people were killed in the former Portuguese colony, including two men found overnight in a submerged parking garage.

Clean up begins after typhoon Hato unleashes havoc across Hong Kong

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 15:01:00 +0200ibtimes-sg (en)

Typhoon Hato has left widespread destruction after battering Hong Kong skyscrapers, flooding streets and forcing thousands to flee to shelters.Massive swells and flooding affected multiple areas in Hong Kong. The storm struck during high tide and many trees were uprooted in the city and amp;#39;s coastal regions.

Typhon Hato: le bilan s'alourdit à 16 morts

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 15:00:00 +0200afp (fr)

Le bilan du typhon Hato qui a déferlé mercredi sur Hong Kong et le sud de la Chine en semant la destruction s'est alourdi jeudi à au moins 16 morts, selon les autorités. Huit personnes ont été tuées à Macao, le paradis du jeu dont les casinos ont été privés de courant.

Ferry services between Hong Kong and Zhuhai suspended indefinitely in wake of Typhoon Hato

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 14:48:00 +0200scmp (en)

. More than 280 ferry services a week between Hong Kong and the mainland Chinese city of Zhuhai have been suspended indefinitely after extensive damage caused by Typhoon Hato on Wednesday. Jiuzhou Port, on the west side of the Pearl River Delta, announced an extension to the complete shutdown which....

Macau observatory chief resigns as government slammed for response to deadly typhoon

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 14:48:00 +0200scmp (en)

Macau’s weather forecasting chief has resigned amid growing criticism against the government’s poor response to the deadly typhoon on Wednesday, where eight people were killed and more than 200 injured in the city. The city’s chief executive, Fernando Chui Sai-on, apologised and announced the....

Nakhon Phanom braces for more flooding as Typhoon Hato’s effects felt across region Breaking News August 24, 2017 19:06

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 14:26:00 +0200nationmultimedia (en)

RESIDENTS IN Nakhon Phanom province are bracing for another round of flooding as Typhoon Hato moved across the region, although it has weakened into a tropical storm and is heading away from Thailand. As Hato moved towards China , Vietnam and Laos late Wednesday night, Nakhon Phanom was deluged with heavy downpours.

16 dead as typhoon roars through Macau and southern China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 14:06:00 +0200breakingnews-ie (en)

At least 16 people have been killed in the most powerful typhoon to hit the southern Chinese region in more than half a century. The gambling hub of Macau said eight people were killed in the former Portuguese colony, including two men found overnight in a submerged parking garage.

Typhoon Hato downgraded to tropical storm

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 14:02:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

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16 dead as typhoon roars through Macau and southern China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 13:56:00 +0200wandsworthguardian (en)

At least 16 people have been killed in the most powerful typhoon to hit the southern Chinese region in more than half a century. The gambling hub of Macau said eight people were killed in the former Portuguese colony, including two men found overnight in a submerged parking garage.

16 dead as typhoon roars through Macau and southern China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 13:49:00 +0200dailyecho (en)

At least 16 people have been killed in the most powerful typhoon to hit the southern Chinese region in more than half a century. The gambling hub of Macau said eight people were killed in the former Portuguese colony, including two men found overnight in a submerged parking garage.

Watch: Dramatic videos of typhoon Hato as it leaves a trail of destruction Aug 24, 2017 16:43 IST

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 13:47:00 +0200HindustanTimes (en)

The most powerful typhoon to hit the southern Chinese region in more than half a century left several dead as a sudden deluge swamped the gambling hub of Macau, submerging streets and stranding residents. Macau said Thursday that eight people were killed in the former Portuguese colony, including....

Chine : le Guangdong retrouve le courant après le passage du typhon

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 13:46:00 +0200french-news (fr)

GUANGZHOU, 24 août (Xinhua) -- Après avoir été très durement frappée par le plus violent typhon de cette année, la province chinoise du Guangdong (sud) a commencé à réalimenter en électricité ses zones les plus touchées. Le typhon Hato est arrivé jeudi matin dans la région autonome Zhuang du....

Typhoon Hato: Strong winds damage houses, uproot trees

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 13:35:00 +0200vietnamnet-en (en)

Lao Cai is the first northern province to claim damages caused by strong winds and heavy rains due to typhoon Hato , after it made landfall China on Wednesday noon and kept moving north-westward. Strong wind blew down trees in Lao Cai City in northern Lao Cai Province.

Airlines cancelling Hong Kong flights as typhoon approaches

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 13:26:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

HONG KONG • Typhoon Hato - named after the Japanese word for pigeon - churned towards the city yesterday, and widespread flight cancellations were expected at Hong Kong's international airport. The weather observatory said the storm would pass within 100km of Hong Kong early this morning, "posing considerable threat" to the territory.

16 dead as typhoon roars through Macau and southern China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 13:15:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

At least 16 people have been killed in the most powerful typhoon to hit the southern Chinese region in more than half a century. The gambling hub of Macau said eight people were killed in the former Portuguese colony, including two men found overnight in a submerged parking garage.

Housing estate residents help clean up typhoon debris

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 12:53:00 +0200asiatimes (en)

A number of residents of Heng Fa Chuen housing estate in Chai Wan have been cleaning up rubbish from the streets after that part of Hong Kong Island was hit hard by Typhoon Hato . As the private housing estate was flooded on Wednesday, a large amount of rubbish , mainly Styrofoam and plastic bottles,....

12 dead as Typhoon Hato floods Macau, south China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 12:48:00 +0200usaToday (en)

HONG KONG - The most powerful typhoon to hit the southern Chinese region in more than half a century left at least 16 dead as a sudden deluge swamped the gambling hub of Macau, submerging streets and stranding residents. Macau said Thursday that eight people were killed in the former Portuguese....

Authorities, state media say death toll from Typhoon Hato in China rises to 9

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 12:47:00 +0200fox13memphis (en)

. BEIJING (AP) - Authorities, state media say death toll from Typhoon Hato in China rises to 9. Copyright 2017 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

12 killed as typhoon lashes China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 12:43:00 +0200business-standard (en)

At least 12 people were killed as typhoon Hato , the strongest this year, lashed southern China , the media reported. Eight people were killed Macau on Wednesday, reports CNN. Among the victims were a 62-year-old man who died in a fall, a 45-year-old man who was hit and killed by a car and a 30-year-old man who was trapped under a wall.

Typhon en Asie, les associations face à la diminution des contrats aidés... Les cinq infos du Midi pile

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 12:40:00 +0200lyonne-republicaine (fr)

Edouard Philippe démine le terrain fiscal, sans trop parler du code du travail. Cotisations sociales, CSG, APL... le Premier ministre Edouard Philippe a tenté jeudi de déminer le terrain fiscal à l'approche de la rentrée, sans entrer dans le détail sur les questions sociales sensibles, dont la réforme du code du travail.

16 dead as strong typhoon floods Macau, southern China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 12:37:00 +0200missoulian (en)

A woman holds on to her pet as they evacuate from flood waters caused by Typhoon Hato and the tide in Guangzhou in southern China 's Guangdong province Wednesday Aug. 23, 2017. Thousands of people were evacuated from parts of the mainland coast ahead of the storm's arrival, China's official Xinhua News Agency reported.

Les impressionnantes images du typhon qui a déferlé sur Hong Kong

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 12:32:00 +0200atlantico (fr)

D'après les autorités, le bilan du typhon Hato , qui a déferlé mercredi sur le sud de la Chine, s’est alourdi à au moins 16 morts jeudi 24 août. Huit personnes ont été tuées à Macao, un territoire célèbre pour ses casinos. A Hong-Kong, plus de 120 personnes ont été blessées alors que le territoire....

Typhon en Asie, les associations face à la diminution des contrats aidés... Les cinq infos du Midi pile

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 12:32:00 +0200lamontagne (fr)

Edouard Philippe démine le terrain fiscal, sans trop parler du code du travail. Cotisations sociales, CSG, APL... le Premier ministre Edouard Philippe a tenté jeudi de déminer le terrain fiscal à l'approche de la rentrée, sans entrer dans le détail sur les questions sociales sensibles, dont la réforme du code du travail.

Typhoon Hato batters under-prepared Macau

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 12:22:00 +0200euronews-en (en)

Authorities in Macau categorised it as a force 3 storm until just hours before it hit, but Typhoon Hato was the fiercest storm seen on the Chinese Territory since 1968, its winds of up to 200 km/h more than justifying its category 10 status. At least nine people were killed and many more are still....

16 dead as strong typhoon floods Macau, southern China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 12:21:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

A woman holds on to her pet as they evacuate from flood waters caused by Typhoon Hato and the tide in Guangzhou in southern China 's Guangdong province Wednesday Aug. 23, 2017. Thousands of people were evacuated from parts of the mainland coast ahead of the storm's arrival, China's official Xinhua News Agency reported.

12 dead as strong typhoon floods Macau, southern China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 12:20:00 +0200muscatinejournal (en)

A woman holds on to her pet as they evacuate from flood waters caused by Typhoon Hato and the tide in Guangzhou in southern China 's Guangdong province Wednesday Aug. 23, 2017. Thousands of people were evacuated from parts of the mainland coast ahead of the storm's arrival, China's official Xinhua News Agency reported.

Pictures show the devastating aftermath brought by typhoon

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 12:19:00 +0200mailonsunday (en)

A citizen rides in the rain on August 22 in Shenzhen as Typhoon Hato approached the coastal city. On Tuesday, China 's State Oceanic Administration issued a red alert, the highest warning, for ocean waves in sea areas off the coast of Guangdong. In Zhuhai, which borders Macau, the estimated damage is thought to be 5.

Typhon en Asie, les associations face à la diminution des contrats aidés... Les cinq infos du Midi pile

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 12:19:00 +0200lepopulaire (fr)

Edouard Philippe démine le terrain fiscal, sans trop parler du code du travail. Cotisations sociales, CSG, APL... le Premier ministre Edouard Philippe a tenté jeudi de déminer le terrain fiscal à l'approche de la rentrée, sans entrer dans le détail sur les questions sociales sensibles, dont la réforme du code du travail.

Typhoon Hato kills 12 and injures hundreds in China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 12:18:00 +0200piratefm (en)

The death toll from powerful Typhoon Hato which is sweepng across southern China has risen to 12, with hundreds more injured. Hato is the most powerful storm to hit the area in 53 years, packing winds of up to 99 miles per hour. Almost 27,000 people have been evacuated to emergency shelters.

Tous les jours de la semaine, retrouvez à midi les cinq infos essentielles à retenir à la mi-journée.

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 12:14:00 +0200lechorepublicain (fr)

Edouard Philippe démine le terrain fiscal, sans trop parler du code du travail. Cotisations sociales, CSG, APL... le Premier ministre Edouard Philippe a tenté jeudi de déminer le terrain fiscal à l'approche de la rentrée, sans entrer dans le détail sur les questions sociales sensibles, dont la réforme du code du travail.

Typhoon Hato leaves 16 dead as 27,000 evacuated in China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 12:09:00 +0200telegraph (en)

People walk to a vehicle trapped in the flooding caused by Typhoon Hato and the astronomical tide on August 23, 2017 in Guangzhou, China Credit: Barcroft T he strongest storm to hit parts of southern China in half a century continued to wreak havoc on Thursday, leaving 16 people dead, dozens....

9 killed, 153 injured after typhoon hits southern China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 12:06:00 +0200aa-en (en)

By Fuat Kabakci. BEIJING. At least nine people were killed and 153 injured after typhoon Hato hit south China on Wednesday, according to state media. Xinhua news agency reported that the typhoon was the strongest one of the year, killing four people in Guangdong province and five in Macao region.

Timelapse shows typhoon Hato winds sweeping through Macau

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 12:00:00 +0200ibtimes-sg (en)

Typhoon Hato slammed southern Mainland China , Hong Kong and Macau on August 23, flooding streets, overturning cars and severely damaging roads and structures in multiple cities.This timelapse shows the storms winds sweeping over Macau. Typhoon Hato slammed southern Mainland China, Hong Kong and....

12 dead as strong typhoon floods Macau, southern China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 11:59:00 +0200wacotrib (en)

People play in the strong wind from Typhoon Hato on the waterfront of Victoria Habour in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017. A powerful typhoon barreled into Hong Kong on Wednesday, forcing offices and schools to close and leaving flooded streets, shattered windows and hundreds of canceled flights in its wake.

Pictures show the devastating aftermath brought by typhoon

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 11:59:00 +0200dailymail (en)

A citizen rides in the rain on August 22 in Shenzhen as Typhoon Hato approached the coastal city. On Tuesday, China 's State Oceanic Administration issued a red alert, the highest warning, for ocean waves in sea areas off the coast of Guangdong. In Zhuhai, which borders Macau, the estimated damage is thought to be 5.

VIDÉO. Le typhon Hato fait au moins douze morts

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 11:55:00 +0200direktbroker (fr)

24.08.2017 - 10:27 Uhr VIDÉO. Le typhon Hato fait au moins douze morts dans le sud de la Chine. L'alerte maximale avait été décrétée à Hong Kong, région régulièrement affectée par des typhons entre juillet et octobre.

Deadly Typhoon Hato sees death toll rise, as Macau residents wade through waist-high water

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 11:52:00 +0200tvnz (en)

Macau's Government Information Bureau said five people were killed and 153 injured in the gambling enclave. China 's official Xinhua News Agency said another four were killed in the neighboring province of Guangdong while one person remains missing. Hato was the most powerful typhoon to hit the....

Typhoon leaves 16 dead after lashing Macau, Hong Kong

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 11:50:00 +0200nna-en (en)

NNA - The death toll from Severe Typhoon Hato rose to at least 16 Thursday after the storm left a trail of destruction across southern China and battered Hong Kong skyscrapers. Eight died in the worst-hit gambling hub of Macau, where local media showed cars underwater and people swimming along what are normally streets.

Three Dead As Typhoon Hato Hits Macau, H...

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 11:22:00 +0200modernghana (en)

Accra, Aug. 23 - (UPI/GNA) - The Chinese resort city of Macau reported three deaths and numerous power outages after Typhoon Hato struck the island with gale-force winds. The city of 270,000, across the mouth of the Pearl River from Hong Kong, announced a Number 8 typhoon signal on Tuesday,....

9 killed as China hit by strongest typhoon of year

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 11:22:00 +0200azernews (en)

At least nine people have been killed and one remains missing as the strongest typhoon of the year hit south China , according to Xinhua news agency, Azertac reported. Typhoon Hato made landfall in the city of Zhuhai in Guangdong Province at noon Wednesday, bringing winds of up to 160 kph to the....

Latest photos of the devastation wreaked by Typhoon Hato in Macau, Hong Kong and China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 11:12:00 +0200ibtimes-uk (en)

Macau has been devastated by the most powerful typhoon to hit the territory in half a century . Typhoon Hato left at least nine people dead in the former Portuguese colony. The death toll may rise, as rescuers are searching for people who may have been trapped in cars that were swept out to sea.

Typhon Hato: le bilan s'alourdit à 16 morts

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 11:05:00 +0200rtbf (fr)

Le bilan du typhon Hato qui a déferlé mercredi sur Hong Kong et le sud de la Chine en semant la destruction s'est alourdi jeudi à au moins 16 morts, selon les autorités. Huit personnes ont été tuées à Macao, le paradis du jeu dont les casinos ont été privés de courant.

Typhoon Hato: Twelve Killed As Storm Sweeps South China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 11:01:00 +0200ceylontoday (en)

A powerful storm has swept across southern China , leaving 12 dead and hundreds of people injured. Typhoon Hato made landfall at noon on Wednesday near Zhuhai city in Guangdong province, bringing with it strong winds and lashing rain. Hong Kong raised its typhoon warning signal to 10, the highest level.

Typhoon leaves at least 12 dead after lashing Macau, Hong Kong AFP

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 10:55:00 +0200msn-uk (en)

The death toll from Severe Typhoon Hato rises to at least 12 after a storm that left a trail of destruction across southern China and battered Hong Kong's skyscrapers.

Le bilan du typhon Hato s’alourdit: 16 morts et plus de 100 blessés

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 10:40:00 +0200lacapitale (fr)

Le bilan du typhon Hato , qui a déferlé mercredi sur Hong Kong et le sud de la Chine en semant la destruction, s’est alourdi jeudi à au moins 16 morts, selon les autorités. Par ailleurs, plus de 120 personnes ont été blessées. Huit personnes ont été tuées à Macao, le paradis du jeu dont les casinos ont été privés de courant.

Typhon Hato: le bilan s'alourdit à 16 morts

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 10:32:00 +0200skynet (fr)

Le bilan du typhon Hato qui a déferlé mercredi sur Hong Kong et le sud de la Chine en semant la destruction s'est alourdi jeudi à au moins 16 morts, selon les autorités. Huit personnes ont été tuées à Macao, le paradis du jeu dont les casinos ont été privés de courant.

Eight killed, 150 injured in Macau by Typhoon Hato

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 10:21:00 +0200asiatimes (en)

The death toll has increased to eight, with at least 150 others injured, in Macau after Typhoon Hato hit the city on Wednesday, affecting the supplies of water and electricity. and photos circulated on social media and WhatsApp showed streets in the former Portuguese enclave flooded, strong winds....

En images : le typhon Hato touche la ville de Zhuhai

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 10:19:00 +0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Photo prise le 23 août à Zhuhai, un yacht poussé sur la rive par le typhon Hato . Mercredi à 12h50, Hato, le treizième typhon de cette année, a touché Zhuhai, dans la province du Guangdong (sud), avec des vents soufflant à 160 km/h à l'embouchure de la rivière des Perles et de fortes pluies dans les régions voisines.

Questions raised about gondola accident during Typhoon Hato

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 10:17:00 +0200scmp (en)

Negligence could be a factor in an accident that saw a suspended working platform smashing into the windows of four residential flats as a typhoon buffeted the city on Wednesday, the leader of a construction workers’ union said. Videos of the shocking scene, which took place at private residence....

Two bodies found in Macau car park raise Typhoon Hato death toll to 12

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 10:17:00 +0200scmp (en)

Macau’s local Typhoon Hato death toll rose to eight on Thursday morning after two more bodies were found in a flooded car park, as residents slammed officials for what they said were slow rescue operations and bad contingency plans. That took the regional death toll to 12, including four killed in Guangdong province.

Le typhon Hato fait au moins 16 morts dans le sud de la Chine

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 10:13:00 +0200estrepublicain (fr)

INTEMPÉRIES Le typhon Hato fait au moins 16 morts dans le sud de la Chine Le bilan du typhon Hato qui a déferlé mercredi sur Hong Kong et le sud de la Chine en semant la destruction s’est alourdi jeudi à au moins 16 morts. Huit personnes ont été tuées à Macao, qui a subi d’importantes inondations.

Le typhon Hato fait au moins 16 morts dans le sud de la Chine

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 10:06:00 +0200dna-france (fr)

Le bilan du typhon Hato qui a déferlé mercredi sur Hong Kong et le sud de la Chine en semant la destruction s’est alourdi jeudi à au moins 16 morts. Huit personnes ont été tuées à Macao, qui a subi d’importantes inondations. A Hong Kong, les autorités avaient décrété l’état d’alerte maximale: 120 personnes ont été blessées.

CHINA TYPHOON - Typhoon Hato leaves 12 dead in southern China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 10:04:00 +0200efe (en)

Clear up operations in Hong Kong and Macau were underway on Thursday after typhoon Hato struck southern China , leaving at least 12 people dead and many more injured. Hundreds of flights and ferries in the two Chinese Special Administrative Regions were canceled Wednesday as the storm made landfall, damaging buildings and flooding streets.

Le typhon Hato fait au moins 16 morts dans le sud de la Chine

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 10:03:00 +0200leprogres (fr)

. Le bilan du typhon Hato qui a déferlé mercredi sur Hong Kong et le sud de la Chine en semant la destruction s’est alourdi jeudi à au moins 16 morts. Huit personnes ont été tuées à Macao, qui a subi d’importantes inondations. A Hong Kong, les autorités avaient décrété l’état d’alerte maximale: 120 personnes ont été blessées.

Le typhon Hato fait au moins 16 morts dans le sud de la Chine

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 09:59:00 +0200vosgesmatin (fr)

INTEMPÉRIES Le typhon Hato fait au moins 16 morts dans le sud de la Chine Le bilan du typhon Hato qui a déferlé mercredi sur Hong Kong et le sud de la Chine en semant la destruction s’est alourdi jeudi à au moins 16 morts. Huit personnes ont été tuées à Macao, qui a subi d’importantes inondations.

Le bilan du typhon Hato s’alourdit: 16 morts et plus de 100 blessés

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 09:57:00 +0200laprovince (fr)

Huit personnes ont été tuées à Macao, le paradis du jeu dont les casinos ont été privés de courant. L’ancien comptoir portugais a subi d’importantes inondations, selon les images des médias locaux, qui ont montré des voitures sous l’eau et des gens en train de nager dans la rue.

Le bilan du typhon Hato s'alourdit: 16 morts et plus de 100 blessés

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 09:56:00 +0200lameuse (fr)

Huit personnes ont été tuées à Macao, le paradis du jeu dont les casinos ont été privés de courant. L’ancien comptoir portugais a subi d’importantes inondations, selon les images des médias locaux, qui ont montré des voitures sous l’eau et des gens en train de nager dans la rue.

Le typhon Hato fait au moins 16 morts dans le sud de la Chine

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 09:52:00 +0200ledauphine (fr)

Le bilan du typhon Hato qui a déferlé mercredi sur Hong Kong et le sud de la Chine en semant la destruction s’est alourdi jeudi à au moins 16 morts. Huit personnes ont été tuées à Macao, qui a subi d’importantes inondations. A Hong Kong, les autorités avaient décrété l’état d’alerte maximale: 120 personnes ont été blessées.

Typhon Hato: le bilan s’alourdit à 16 morts

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 09:52:00 +0200metrotime (fr)

Le bilan du typhon Hato qui a déferlé mercredi sur Hong Kong et le sud de la Chine en semant la destruction s’est alourdi jeudi à au moins 16 morts, selon les autorités. Huit personnes ont été tuées à Macao, le paradis du jeu dont les casinos ont été privés de courant.

Over 700 houses damaged as Typhoon Hato batters northern Vietnam

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 09:47:00 +0200vnexpress (en)

Thrunderstorms that followed in the wake of Typhoon Hato have destroyed three houses and injured one person in Vietnam's highland resort town of Sa Pa, while a further 700 houses have been damaged elsewhere in Lao Cai Province. A report from Vietnam's natural disaster committee said that....

Severe Typhoon Hato hits Hong Kong, Macao, and Guangdong

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 09:46:00 +0200china (en)

A total of 12 people have been killed , eight of whom in Macao and the remaining four in the southern province of Guangdong, after Typhoon Hato made landfall in south China . At least 153 people were injured after Typhoon Hato landed in Macao, while 34 others were wounded in Hong Kong.

Le typhon Hato fait au moins 16 morts dans le sud de la Chine

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 09:45:00 +0200LeBien (fr)

. Le bilan du typhon Hato qui a déferlé mercredi sur Hong Kong et le sud de la Chine en semant la destruction s’est alourdi jeudi à au moins 16 morts. Huit personnes ont été tuées à Macao, qui a subi d’importantes inondations. A Hong Kong, les autorités avaient décrété l’état d’alerte maximale: 120 personnes ont été blessées.

12 dead as Typhoon Hato lashes Macau, southern China A strong typhoon struck the coast of China Wednesday, bringing massive winds and flooding to...

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 09:39:00 +0200panorama-am-en (en)

A strong typhoon struck the coast of China Wednesday, bringing massive winds and flooding to the cities of Macau and Hong Kong, CNN reported. Twelve people have been reported killed so far following Typhoon Hato 's arrival in southern China, according to the source.

Power supply tight due to another problem at Ho-Pi...

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 09:32:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Aug. 24 (CNA) The electricity supply in Taiwan is expected to remain tight on Thursday as a result of yet another malfunction at the Ho-Ping Power Plant in Hualien County the night before, the state-run Taiwan Power Co. (Taipower) said. On Wednesday night, a furnace pipe at the No.

Le typhon Hato fait au moins 16 morts dans le sud de la Chine

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 09:28:00 +0200republicain-lorrain (fr)

INTEMPÉRIES Le typhon Hato fait au moins 16 morts dans le sud de la Chine Le bilan du typhon Hato qui a déferlé mercredi sur Hong Kong et le sud de la Chine en semant la destruction s’est alourdi jeudi à au moins 16 morts. Huit personnes ont été tuées à Macao, qui a subi d’importantes inondations.

Typhoon Hato kills 12 and injures hundreds in China Sky News

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 09:22:00 +0200msn-uk (en)

(Video provided by Wochit) The death toll from powerful Typhoon Hato which is sweepng across southern China has risen to 12, with hundreds more injured. Hato is the most powerful storm to hit the area in 53 years, packing winds of up to 99 miles per hour. Almost 27,000 people have been evacuated to emergency shelters.

China: Five dead, 153 injured after typhoon Hato hit Macao

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 09:10:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

MACAO, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Five people were confirmed dead after typhoon Hato struck Macao on Wednesday, a spokesperson of the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) government said Wednesday. Speaking at a press conference, Chan Chi Ping said that 153 others were injured so far .

China: 9 killed as China hit by strongest typhoon of year

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 09:10:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

MACAO/GUANGZHOU, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- At least nine people have been killed and one remains missing as the strongest typhoon of the year hit south China Wednesday. Typhoon Hato made landfall in the city of Zhuhai in Guangdong Province at noon Wednesday, bringing winds of up to 160 kph to the mouth of....

Huit morts, des disparus après le passage du typhon Hato à Macao

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 09:01:00 +0200challenges (fr)

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Le typhon Hato , un des typhons les plus puissants, a frappé le territoire chinois de Macao jeudi, causant huit décès et de nombreux disparus après avoir fait la veille 34 blessés à Hong Kong. Selon la chaîne de télévision TDM, Hato est la tempête la plus forte depuis 1968 à Macao.

Typhoon Hato kills four, demolishes 275 homes in southern China’s Guangdong province

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 08:42:00 +0200scmp (en)

. At least four people were killed and hundreds of houses were toppled in Guangdong province on Wednesday as southern China was lashed by the strongest typhoon to hit the country this year. A woman was killed in Zhongshan after being hit by a tree that was brought down by Typhoon Hato as she was riding her bicycle.

Hong Kong airport to deal with 150 more flights than usual to clear backlog from Typhoon Hato

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 08:42:00 +0200scmp (en)

. Up to 150 extra flights were expected to come in and out of Hong Kong on Thursday, as the airport battled to get back on track after the disruption brought by Typhoon Hato . Those arrivals were expected to ease the plight of travellers stranded and camping out in terminals after the No 10 storm caused their flights to be cancelled.

Two bodies found in car park raise Macau’s Typhoon Hato death toll to eight

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 08:42:00 +0200scmp (en)

Macau’s Typhoon Hato death toll rose to eight on Thursday morning after two more bodies were found in a flooded underground car park, as residents slammed officials for what they said were slow rescue operations and bad contingency plans. At least 150 people were injured, and residents had by....

12 killed as China hit by strongest typhoon of year

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 08:41:00 +0200peopledaily (en)

Pedestrians walk on a flooded road caused by typhoon Hato in Macao on August 23, 2017. [Photo: IC] Twelve people have been killed in southern China since the arrival of the strongest typhoon of the year on Wednesday. Typhoon Hato made landfall in the city of Zhuhai in Guangdong Province at noon....

Hong Kong raises highest warning for Severe Typhoon Hato

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 08:29:00 +0200digitaljournal (en)

The weather observatory raised the storm warning to the city's maximum Typhoon 10 signal -- meaning hurricane force winds are expected. It was the first such alert in five years and only the third time the Typhoon 10 warning has been issued since 1997, when the former British colony was handed over to China .

Fishing in S China resumed as influence of Typhoon Hato weakened

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 08:19:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

. Fishermen load ice cubes onto their fishing boats in Tanmen Town of Qionghai, south China 's Hainan Province, Aug. 24, 2017. Local fishermen resumed fishing on Thursday as the influence of Typhoon Hato weakened in Qionghai.

Hato's wrath

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 08:16:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

Residents check their belongings under a collapsed structure on Wednesday after Typhoon Hato hit Macau. The super typhoon ((Typhoon 10) hit Macau with maximum winds of 200 kmh near its center, killing at least 8 people and causing massive destruction in the area.

12 dead as typhoon floods Macau, southern China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 08:11:00 +0200BangkokPost (en)

A man takes pictures facing into a gale brought typhoon Hato at a housing area in Hong Kong on Wednesday.Typhoon Hato forced offices and schools to close, floodd streets and shattered windows, causing cancellation of hundreds of flights. (Apple Daily via AP) BEIJING - The most powerful typhoon to....

Le typhon Hato cause d’énormes dégâts dans le sud de la Chine

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 07:59:00 +0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Un homme s’accroche à un lampadaire pour faire face aux vents violents, alors que le typhon Hato a touché Hong Kong le 23 août. Le typhon le plus fort de cette année a frappé les zones côtières avec des vents et des vagues d’une grande violence.

Le typhon Hato fait 12 morts en Asie

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 07:58:00 +0200arcinfo (fr)

Intempéries Le typhon Hato qui s'est abattu sur Hong Kong, puis sur le sud de la Chine a fait douze victimes. Les autorités ont décrété l'état d'alerte maximale (niveau 10). C'est la troisième fois depuis 1997 qu'un phénomène aussi violent se produit dans la région.

12 dead as strong typhoon floods Macau, southern China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 07:49:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

People play in the strong wind from Typhoon Hato on the waterfront of Victoria Habour in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017. A powerful typhoon barreled into Hong Kong on Wednesday, forcing offices and schools to close and leaving flooded streets, shattered windows and hundreds of canceled flights in its wake.

12 dead as strong typhoon floods Macau, southern China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 07:46:00 +0200sunstar (en)

HONG KONG. Debris caused by Typhoon Hato damage is strewn across the waterfront of Victoria Habour in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Aug. 23. A powerful typhoon barreled into Hong Kong on Wednesday, forcing offices and schools to close and leaving flooded streets, shattered windows and hundreds of canceled flights in its wake.

12 dead as strong typhoon floods Macau, southern China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 07:40:00 +0200muscatinejournal (en)

A collapsed wooden wall caused by Typhoon Hato sit on a street in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017. The powerful typhoon barreled into Hong Kong on Wednesday, forcing offices and schools to close and leaving flooded streets, shattered windows and hundreds of canceled flights in its wake.

Hato, le plus violent typhon de l'année fait 9 morts en Chine

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 07:35:00 +0200french-news (fr)

(Xinhua/Lu Hanxin) MACAO/GUANGZHOU, 24 août (Xinhua) -- Au moins neuf personnes sont mortes et une autre portée disparue, alors que le plus violent typhon de l'année a frappé la Chine mercredi. Le typhon Hato a touché terre mercredi midi dans la ville de Zhuhai, dans la province chinoise du....

12 dead as strong typhoon floods Macau, southern China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 07:20:00 +0200missoulian (en)

A collapsed wooden wall caused by Typhoon Hato sit on a street in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017. The powerful typhoon barreled into Hong Kong on Wednesday, forcing offices and schools to close and leaving flooded streets, shattered windows and hundreds of canceled flights in its wake.

12 dead as strong typhoon floods Macau, southern China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 07:08:00 +0200ksl (en)

BEIJING (AP) — The most powerful typhoon to hit the southern Chinese region in more than half a century has left at least 12 dead as a sudden deluge swamped the gambling hub of Macau, submerging streets and stranding residents. Eight people were killed in Macau, including two men found overnight in a parking garage.

12 dead as strong typhoon floods Macau, southern China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 07:07:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

A collapsed wooden wall caused by Typhoon Hato sit on a street in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017. The powerful typhoon barreled into Hong Kong on Wednesday, forcing offices and schools to close and leaving flooded streets, shattered windows and hundreds of canceled flights in its wake.

12 dead as strong typhoon floods Macau, southern China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 07:06:00 +0200wacotrib (en)

A collapsed wooden wall caused by Typhoon Hato sit on a street in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017. The powerful typhoon barreled into Hong Kong on Wednesday, forcing offices and schools to close and leaving flooded streets, shattered windows and hundreds of canceled flights in its wake.

12 dead as strong typhoon floods Macau, southern China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 07:03:00 +0200startribune (en)

Purchase: Order Reprint BEIJING — The most powerful typhoon to hit the southern Chinese region in more than half a century has left at least 12 dead as a sudden deluge swamped the gambling hub of Macau, submerging streets and stranding residents. Eight people were killed in Macau, including two men found overnight in a parking garage.

12 dead as strong typhoon floods Macau, southern China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 07:02:00 +0200news9 (en)

BEIJING (AP) - The most powerful typhoon to hit the southern Chinese region in more than half a century has left at least 12 dead as a sudden deluge swamped the gambling hub of Macau, submerging streets and stranding residents. Eight people were killed in Macau, including two men found overnight in a parking garage.

12 dead as strong typhoon floods Macau, southern China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 07:02:00 +0200seattlepi (en)

BEIJING (AP) The most powerful typhoon to hit the southern Chinese region in more than half a century has left at least 12 dead as a sudden deluge swamped the gambling hub of Macau, submerging streets and stranding residents. Eight people were killed in Macau, including two men found overnight in a parking garage.

12 dead as strong typhoon floods Macau, southern China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 07:00:00 +0200houstonchronicle (en)

BEIJING (AP) The most powerful typhoon to hit the southern Chinese region in more than half a century has left at least 12 dead as a sudden deluge swamped the gambling hub of Macau, submerging streets and stranding residents. Eight people were killed in Macau, including two men found overnight in a parking garage.

12 dead as strong typhoon floods Macau, southern China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 06:59:00 +0200kiro7 (en)

BEIJING (AP) - The most powerful typhoon to hit the southern Chinese region in more than half a century has left at least 12 dead as a sudden deluge swamped the gambling hub of Macau, submerging streets and stranding residents. Eight people were killed in Macau, including two men found overnight in a parking garage.

12 dead as strong typhoon floods Macau, southern China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 06:58:00 +0200tri-cityherald (en)

The most powerful typhoon to hit the southern Chinese region in more than half a century has left at least 12 dead as a sudden deluge swamped the gambling hub of Macau, submerging streets and stranding residents. Eight people were killed in Macau, including two men found overnight in a parking garage.

12 dead as strong typhoon floods Macau, southern China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 06:52:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

A man paddles a kayak along a flooded street caused by Typhoon Hato in Guangzhou in southern China 's Guangdong province Wednesday Aug. 23, 2017. Thousands of people were evacuated from parts of the mainland coast ahead of the storm's arrival, China's official Xinhua News Agency reported.

12 dead as strong typhoon floods Macau, southern China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 06:50:00 +0200theglobeandmail (en)

The most powerful typhoon to hit the southern Chinese region in more than half a century has left at least 12 dead as a sudden deluge swamped the gambling hub of Macau, submerging streets and stranding residents. Eight people were killed in Macau, including two men found overnight in a parking garage.

The Latest: Typhoon death toll in China rises to 12

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 06:42:00 +0200charlotteobserver (en)

The Latest on Typhoon Hato (all times local): 12:20 p.m. The death toll from Typhoon Hato has risen to 12 as the most powerful storm to hit the southern Chinese region around Hong Kong in more than half a century barreled west. Macau says eight people were killed in the gambling enclave, including two men found overnight in a parking garage.

Video: Typhoon Hato wreaks havoc on ships in HK and South China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 06:38:00 +0200seatrade-global (en)

Hong Kong Government’s Flying Service had to scramble four helicopters in eight rescue operations, plucking to safety 39 crew members from four vessels which had gone aground west of Zhuhai in the western part of the Pearl River Delta, about 15nm southwest of Hong Kong.

China hit by strongest typhoon Hato; 9 people killed, one missing

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 06:19:00 +0200mid-day (en)

At least nine people were killed and one remained missing as Hato , the strongest typhoon to hit China this year, made its landfall in the city of Zhuhai in the southern Guangdong province. Typhoon Hato made landfall yesterday, bringing winds of up to 160 kilometre per hour to the mouth of the Pearl....

Toll from strong typhoon climbs to 9 dead in southern China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 06:13:00 +0200wacotrib (en)

People play in the strong wind from Typhoon Hato on the waterfront of Victoria Habour in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017. A powerful typhoon barreled into Hong Kong on Wednesday, forcing offices and schools to close and leaving flooded streets, shattered windows and hundreds of canceled flights in its wake.

Typhoon Hato kills 12 and injures hundreds

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 06:12:00 +0200skynews (en)

Hato is the most powerful storm to hit the area in 53 years, packing winds of up to 99 miles per hour. Almost 27,000 people have been evacuated to emergency shelters. The storm made landfall at noon on Wednesday near Zhuhai city in Guangdong province. Hong Kong has raised its typhoon warning signal to 10 - the highest level.

Death Toll Rises to 9 After Typhoon Hits China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 06:07:00 +0200khaosodenglish (en)

A collapsed wooden wall caused by Typhoon Hato sits Wednesday on a street in Hong Kong. Photo: Vincent Yu / Associated Press. BEIJING — Authorities and state media say the death toll from powerful Typhoon Hato in southern China has risen to at least nine.

Typhoon Hato leaves trail of death and destruction in Macau

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 06:05:00 +0200theage (en)

Hong Kong: At least eight people were killed and many are still missing after one of the strongest typhoons on record barrelled into the southern Chinese territory of Macau, wiping out power and water in large pockets of the world's biggest gambling hub.

Typhoon Hato leaves trail of death and destruction in Macau

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 06:03:00 +0200smh (en)

Hong Kong: At least eight people were killed and many are still missing after one of the strongest typhoons on record barrelled into the southern Chinese territory of Macau, wiping out power and water in large pockets of the world's biggest gambling hub.

Typhoon Hato leaves trail of death and ...

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 06:03:00 +0200watoday (en)

Hong Kong: At least eight people were killed and many are still missing after one of the strongest typhoons on record barrelled into the southern Chinese territory of Macau, wiping out power and water in large pockets of the world's biggest gambling hub.

Authorities, state media say death toll from Typhoon Hato in China rises to 9

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 06:00:00 +0200ksl (en)

By The Associated Press | Posted Aug 23rd, 2017 @ 8:17pm. BEIJING (AP) — Authorities, state media say death toll from Typhoon Hato in China rises to 9. Copyright © The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Typhoon Hato kills 9 in China .

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 05:57:00 +0200HindustanTimes (en)

At least nine people were killed and one remained missing as Hato , the strongest typhoon to hit China this year, made its landfall in the city of Zhuhai in the southern Guangdong province. Typhoon Hato made landfall on Wednesday, bringing winds of up to 160 kilometre per hour to the mouth of the....

The Latest: Death toll rises to 9 after typhoon hits China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 05:55:00 +0200missoulian (en)

A fallen tree caused by typhoon Hato lies at a street in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017. A powerful typhoon barreled into Hong Kong on Wednesday, forcing offices and schools to close and leaving flooded streets, shattered windows and hundreds of canceled flights in its wake.

National & World News

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 05:54:00 +0200beloitdailynews (en)

August 23, 2017 at 8:39 pm | BEIJING (AP) � The Latest on Typhoon Hato (all times local): 11:20 a.m. Authorities and state media say the death toll from powerful Typhoon Hato in southern China has risen to at least nine.... August 23, 2017 at 8:30 pm | RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) � Venezuela's recently....

9 killed as China hit by strongest typhoon

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 05:49:00 +0200business-standard (en)

At least nine people were killed and one remained missing as Hato , the strongest typhoon to hit China this year, made its landfall in the city of Zhuhai in the southern Guangdong province. Typhoon Hato made landfall yesterday, bringing winds of up to 160 kilometre per hour to the mouth of the Pearl....

Two bodies found in flooded Macau car park raise Hato death toll to eight

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 05:48:00 +0200scmp (en)

Macau’s Typhoon Hato death toll rose to eight on Thursday morning after two more bodies were found in a flooded underground car park. At least 150 people were injured, and residents had been struggling with a massive power failure for nearly 24 hours, after the storm battered the former Portuguese enclave the day before.

NASA's Aqua Satellite spots Typhoon Hato's Landfall in China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 05:45:00 +0200enn (en)

NASA’s Aqua satellite passed over Typhoon Hato just hours after it made landfall in southeastern China . Hato made landfall in mainland China around 0300 UTC on Aug. 23 (11 p.m. EDT on Aug. 22). China’s weather service reported Hato’s landfall occurred in the city of Zhuhai, in Guangdong province. On Aug.

9 killed as China hit by strongest typhoon

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 05:41:00 +0200dnaindia (en)

At least nine people were killed and one remained missing as Hato , the strongest typhoon to hit China this year, made its landfall in the city of Zhuhai in the southern Guangdong province. Typhoon Hato made landfall yesterday, bringing winds of up to 160 kilometre per hour to the mouth of the Pearl....

Typhoon Hato leaves trail of death and destruction in Macau

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 05:40:00 +0200brisbanetimes (en)

Hong Kong: At least eight people were killed and many are still missing after one of the strongest typhoons on record barrelled into the southern Chinese territory of Macau, wiping out power and water in large pockets of the world's biggest gambling hub.

Typhoon Hato hits Macau & Hong Kong, leaves 5 dead (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 05:40:00 +0200rt (en)

A man died in Macau when he was swept into a wall, while another man was hit by a truck and another fell from the 11th floor in Macau, the Macau Daily Times More than 150 people were treated for injuries in Macau hospitals, the South China Morning Post reported. Two people have been reported missing.

Typhoon Hato kills nine in China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 05:39:00 +0200newindianexpress (en)

BEIJING: At least nine people were killed and one remained missing as Hato , the strongest typhoon to hit China this year, made its landfall in the city of Zhuhai in the southern Guangdong province. Typhoon Hato made landfall yesterday, bringing winds of up to 160 kilometre per hour to the mouth of....

Typhoon Hato slams southeast China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 05:32:00 +0200globalnews (en)

Typhoon Hato made landfall in Guangdong, southeast China , on August 23, after bringing wild winds and rain to Hong Kong.

Le typhon meurtrier Hato a balayé Hong Kong et Macao

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 05:29:00 +0200estrepublicain (fr)

Le typhon Hato a déferlé hier sur Hong Kong et Macao, paralysant toute l’activité de la région, et provoquant de gros dégâts. Trois hommes âgés de 30 ... Nous sommes heureux de vous compter parmi nos fidèles lecteurs. L’accès à l’intégralité de cet article est réservé aux abonnés.

Le typhon meurtrier Hato a balayé Hong Kong et Macao

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 05:26:00 +0200vosgesmatin (fr)

Le typhon Hato a déferlé hier sur Hong Kong et Macao, paralysant toute l’activité de la région, et provoquant de gros dégâts. Trois hommes âgés de 30 ... Nous sommes heureux de vous compter parmi nos fidèles lecteurs. L’accès à l’intégralité de cet article est réservé aux abonnés.

Authorities, state media say death toll from Typhoon Hato in China rises to 9

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 05:25:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

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Authorities, state media say death toll from Typhoon Hato in China rises to 9

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 05:25:00 +0200wftv (en)

. BEIJING (AP) - Authorities, state media say death toll from Typhoon Hato in China rises to 9. Copyright 2017 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Watch: Pedestrians and vehicles blown over, water smashes through glass in mega Chinese typhoon

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 05:23:00 +0200tvnz (en)

Powerful typhoon Hato , a maximum category 10 storm, wreaked havoc in south China 's Guangdong Province after it made landfall in the province's Zhuhai City yesterday. Hato, the 13th typhoon this year, brought hurricane-force winds and downpours to the southern coast region.

Authorities, state media say death toll from Typhoon Hato in China rises to 9

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 05:17:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

Sioux City, IA (51101) Today. Partly cloudy. Tonight. A few clouds. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low around 60F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. Updated: August 23, 2017 @ 9:52 pm; BEIJING (AP) — Authorities, state media say death toll from Typhoon Hato in China rises to 9. Copyright 2017 The Associated Press.

Tourists from China, Hong Kong protest at KLIA to demand flights home amid Typhoon Hato

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 05:08:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

PETALING JAYA (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - A group of tourists from China and Hong Kong whose flights were disrupted by Typhoon Hato staged a demonstration at Kuala Lumpur International Airport on Wednesday (Aug 23) to demand a flight home. A 23-year-old student, who only wanted to be identified....

Typhoon batters Hong Kong

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 05:03:00 +0200euronews-en (en)

Typhoon Hato has caused authorities to raise the hurricane threat level to 10 for the first time in five years ....

Authorities, state media say death toll from Typhoon Hato in China rises to 9

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 05:03:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

. BEIJING (AP) — Authorities, state media say death toll from Typhoon Hato in China rises to 9.

Authorities, state media say death toll from Typhoon Hato in China rises to 9

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 05:00:00 +0200whig (en)

The Associated Press. BEIJING (AP) — Authorities, state media say death toll from Typhoon Hato in China rises to 9.

9 killed as China hit by strongest typhoon of year

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 04:58:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

At least nine people have been killed and one remains missing as the strongest typhoon of the year hit south China Wednesday, Xinhua reported. Typhoon Hato made landfall in the city of Zhuhai in Guangdong Province at noon Wednesday, bringing winds of up to 160 kph to the mouth of the Pearl River and....

Douze personnes tuées alors que la Chine est frappée par le plus fort typhon de l'année

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 04:54:00 +0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Un arbre cassé à Zhuhai, dans la province chinoise du Guangdong (sud), le 23 août 2017. Au moins douze personnes ont été tuées et une autre est encore disparue alors que le typhon le plus fort de l'année a frappé mercredi le sud de la Chine. Le typhon Hato a touché la ville de Zhuhai, dans la....

Dog's barks help rescuers save drunk fisherman

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 04:32:00 +0200ecns (en)

Border soldiers evacuate fishermen to safety as typhoon Hato makes landfall in the city of Zhuhai in Guangdong Province, Aug. 23, 2017. One fisherman was drunk and stayed on his boat. However, his barking dog helped rescuers find him and move him to a safe place.

Several deaths, many injuries after typhoon ravages South China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 04:32:00 +0200ecns (en)

Photo taken on Aug. 23, 2017 shows billows in Zhuhai, south China 's Guangdong Province. Hato , the 13th typhoon this year, landed at noon Wednesday in Zhuhai City, south China's Guangdong Province, bringing gales of 45 meters per second at its eye, according to local meteorological authorities.

Typhoon Hato hits China: 9 killed and one missing as alerts for landslides and flooding are issued

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 04:31:00 +0200firstpost (en)

Beijing: At least nine people have been killed and one remains missing as the strongest typhoon of the year hit south China on Wednesday. Typhoon Hato made landfall in the city of Zhuhai in Guangdong Province at noon Wednesday, bringing winds of up to 160 kph to the mouth of the Pearl River and....

Hong Kong’s Government Flying Service rescues 39 sailors from vessels stranded by Hato’s might

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 04:26:00 +0200scmp (en)

. Thirty-nine crew members from four stranded vessels have been rescued from stormy waters outside Hong Kong in the wake of Typhoon Hato , with two of the sailors hospitalised. The vessels, which had gone aground, were among more than 10 others that ran into trouble west of Guishan Island in Zhuhai, about 15 nautical miles southwest of the city.

Typhoon Hato makes landfall in south China

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 03:52:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

GUANGZHOU, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Hato , the 13th typhoon to hit China this year, made landfall in the city of Zhuhai in southern China's Guangdong Province at noon Wednesday, bringing gales of up to 45 meters per second. Hato will move west and scale down to a tropical storm passing Guangxi Zhuang....

Five dead, 153 injured after typhoon Hato hit Macao

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 03:52:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

MACAO, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Five people were confirmed dead after typhoon Hato struck Macao on Wednesday, a spokesperson of the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) government said Wednesday. Speaking at a press conference, Chan Chi Ping said that 153 others were injured so far.

9 killed as China hit by strongest typhoon of year

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 03:52:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

MACAO/GUANGZHOU, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- At least nine people have been killed and one remains missing as the strongest typhoon of the year hit south China Wednesday. Typhoon Hato made landfall in the city of Zhuhai in Guangdong Province at noon Wednesday, bringing winds of up to 160 kph to the mouth of....

9 killed as China hit by strongest typhoon of year

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 03:48:00 +0200china (en)

At least nine people have been killed and one remains missing as the strongest typhoon of the year hit south China Wednesday. Typhoon Hato made landfall in the city of Zhuhai in Guangdong Province at noon Wednesday, bringing winds of up to 160 kph to the mouth of the Pearl River and heavy rain to....

3e LEAD Le plus fort typhon de l'année fait trois morts en Chine

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 03:30:00 +0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Au moins trois personnes sont mortes à Macao, alors que le plus fort typhon de l'année a frappé la Chine mercredi. Le typhon Hato a balayé Macao et a touché terre mercredi midi dans la ville de Zhuhai, dans la province chinoise du Guangdong (sud), apportant des vents violents atteignant 160 km/h à....

9 killed as China hit by strongest typhoon of year

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 03:16:00 +0200peopledaily (en)

Pedestrians walk on a flooded road caused by typhoon Hato in Macao on August 23, 2017. [Photo: IC] At least nine people have been killed and one remains missing as the strongest typhoon of the year hit south China Wednesday. Typhoon Hato made landfall in the city of Zhuhai in Guangdong Province at....

Five dead, 153 injured after typhoon Hato hit Macao

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 03:16:00 +0200peopledaily (en)

Residents wade through a water-logged road in Macao, south China , Aug. 23, 2017. Hato , the 13th typhoon to hit China this year, made landfall in the city of Zhuhai in southern China's Guangdong Province at noon Wednesday. Affected by Hato, Macao has canceled all marine transport and most of airlines.

9 killed as China hit by strongest typhoon of year

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 03:01:00 +0200ecns (en)

At least nine people have been killed and one remains missing as the strongest typhoon of the year hit south China Wednesday. Typhoon Hato made landfall in the city of Zhuhai in Guangdong Province at noon Wednesday, bringing winds of up to 160 kph to the mouth of the Pearl River and heavy rain to....

9 killed as China hit by strongest typhoon of year

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 02:50:00 +0200china.org.cn (en)

Typhoon Hato made landfall in the city of Zhuhai in Guangdong Province at noon Wednesday, bringing winds of up to 160 kph to the mouth of the Pearl River and heavy rain to nearby regions, the local meteorological bureau said. When the typhoon swept past Macao, a wall brought down by strong winds killed a man.

URGENT Cinq morts, 153 blessés après que le typhon Hato ait balayé Macao

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 02:44:00 +0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Cinq personnes ont été confirmées mortes et 153 autres blessées après que le typhon Hato ait balayé Macao mercredi, a déclaré le Service de la Santé du gouvernement de la Région administrative spéciale (RAS) de Macao. Les blessés ont été transportés aux hôpitaux pour être soignés, a-t-il déclaré.

Hong Kong typhoon

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 02:25:00 +0200nation (en)

Pedestrians walk through floodwaters along a street after heavy rains brought on by Typhoon Hato in Hong Kong. A man stands in his plastic poncho during heavy winds and rain brought on by Typhoon Hato in Hong Kong. A woman uses her phone while wearing a plastic poncho along Victoria Harbour during....

"Alarmingly high" level of arsenic in groundwater endange...

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 02:21:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- An "alarmingly high" level of arsenic contamination was found in groundwater beneath the Indus Plain in Pakistan, putting up to 60 million people at risk of a variety of serious health problems including cancer, a new study said Wednesday. The study, published in the U.

Typhoon Hato leaves a mess

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 02:12:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

A man holds onto a lamppost against strong wind as Typhoon Hato hits Hong Kong on Aug 23. The strongest typhoon this year hit coastal areas with fierce winds and waves. [Photo/Agencies] Copyright 1995 - . All rights reserved. The content (including but not limited to text, photo, multimedia....

Five dead, 153 injured as Typhoon Hato hits Macau

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 02:04:00 +0200dnaindia (en)

At least five people were killed after Typhoon Hato struck Macau on Wednesday, a spokesperson of the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) government said. While speaking at a press conference, spokesperson Chan Chi Ping confirmed that 153 other persons were injured so far.

Le plus fort typhon de l'année fait trois morts en Chine

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 01:11:00 +0200french-news (fr)

(Xinhua/Lu Hanxin) MACAO/GUANGZHOU, 23 août (Xinhua) -- Au moins trois personnes sont mortes à Macao, alors que le plus fort typhon de l'année a frappé la Chine mercredi. Le typhon Hato a balayé Macao et a touché terre mercredi midi dans la ville de Zhuhai, dans la province chinoise du Guangdong....

9 killed as China hit by strongest typhoon of the year, Hato

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 01:07:00 +0200financialexpress (en)

At least nine people have been killed and one remains missing as the strongest typhoon of the year hit south China on Wednesday. Typhoon Hato made landfall in the city of Zhuhai in Guangdong Province at noon Wednesday, bringing winds of up to 160 kph to the mouth of the Pearl River and heavy rain to....

German private sector growth strengthens slightly in Augu...

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 00:49:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

BERLIN, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- The German private sector grew faster than expected in August, following a relatively disappointing July, a closely-watched survey showed on Wednesday. Markit's flash composite Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for Germany, which tracks the manufacturing and services....

Pork products may be connected to hepatitis E infection i...

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 00:49:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

LONDON, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Pork products sold in a leading supermarket may have infected people in Britain with a form of hepatitis, according to a study by Public Health England, which is recently revealed. Researchers at the Public Health England (PHE) carried out an investigation of the shopping....

Large amount of contaminated eggs found in Italy

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 00:49:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

ROME, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Italian police on Wednesday seized some 92,000 eggs that had been tainted with the pesticide fipronil, according to Ansa news agency report. The tainted eggs were found in three farms with 27,000 hens and a packaging center in central Italy.

Brazil opens Amazon national reserve for mining

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 00:49:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

BRASILIA, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Brazil's President Michel Temer on Wednesday signed a decree that opens a nature reserve in the Amazon to mining. Located in northern Brazil, the 47,000-square-kilometer Copper National Reserve (Renca), which is about the size of Switzerland, is rich in minerals like gold, zinc, phosphate and manganese.

Ghana's SMEs lose heavily in years of power outages: repo...

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 00:49:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

by Justice Lee Adoboe. ACCRA, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- A number of small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana lost about 250 million Ghana cedis or 56.24 million U.S dollars in the crippling energy crisis that hit the country from 2011 to 2015. This was contained in a study undertaken by the....

Venezuela dismisses corruption allegations of ex-top prosecutor

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 00:49:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

CARACAS, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Venezuela's Prosecutor General Tarek William Saab on Wednesday dismissed allegations of graft made by his predecessor Luisa Ortega Diaz against the president and his top aides. Ortega, who fled the country last week and is now in Brazil, claimed she had evidence of....

U.S. says visa operation pause no retaliation against Russia

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 00:49:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. State Department said on Wednesday the suspension of visa operations at the U.S. embassy in Russia was not a "retaliation against Russia" but due to the staff cuts. "The United States is not retaliating against Russia in any way, shape or form," said the....

Chad shuts Qatar embassy on accusation of destabilization

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 00:49:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

DOHA, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Chad decided to shut Qatar embassy in Ndjamena and expel its staff after 10 days, accusing Doha of seeking to destabilize the country via Libya, Al Jazeera website said on Wednesday. "Given the continued involvement of the state of Qatar in the attempts at the....

Five dead, 153 injured as Typhoon Hato hits Macau

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 00:34:00 +0200business-standard (en)

At least five people were killed after Typhoon Hato struck Macau on Wednesday, a spokesperson of the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) said. government While speaking at a press conference, spokesperson Chan Chi Ping confirmed that 153 other persons were injured so far.

China Focus: 9 killed as China hit by strongest typhoon of year

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 00:34:00 +0200business-standard (en)

At least nine people have been killed and one remains missing as the strongest typhoon of the year hit south on Wednesday. China Typhoon Hato made landfall in the city of Zhuhai in Guangdong Province at noon Wednesday, bringing winds of up to 160 kph to the mouth of the Pearl River and heavy rain to....

Typhoon Hato batters Hong Kong and Macau

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 23:26:00 +0200usaToday (en)

. A man paddles a kayak along a flooded street caused by Typhoon Hato in Guangzhou, China , on Aug. 23, 2017. Thousands of people were evacuated from parts of the mainland coast ahead of the storm's arrival, China's official Xinhua News Agency reported.

Turkey accuses German FM of copying "racists, far-right"

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 23:18:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

ANKARA, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Turkey's European Union Minister Omer Celik accused on Wednesday German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel of "copying the far-right and racists" through his statements in the ongoing diplomatic row between two countries. "Gabriel is not making original statements.

Erdogan says Turkey unease over U.S. support for YPG

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 23:18:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

ANKARA, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- President Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed Turkey's unease over U.S. support to the Syrian Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) during his meeting with U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Wednesday. During their meeting in capital Ankara, Erdogan and Mattis discussed....

Contact Group on Ukraine agrees on ceasefire in Donbas fr...

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 23:18:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

MINSK, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Trilateral Contact Group on Ukraine reached an agreement on starting a ceasefire from August 25, Martin Sajdik, the OSCE's special representative in the Trilateral Contact Group on Ukraine, told local media on Wednesday. The Contact Group on Ukraine agreed on a "school....

Trump to meet Malaysian PM at White House next month

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 23:18:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- The White House said on Wednesday that U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak here next month. The two leaders will meet at the White House on Sept. 12 and discuss ways to "strengthen and broaden" bilateral relationship and....

Typhoon Hato batters Hong Kong and Macau

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 23:14:00 +0200azcentral (en)

. A man paddles a kayak along a flooded street caused by Typhoon Hato in Guangzhou, China , on Aug. 23, 2017. Thousands of people were evacuated from parts of the mainland coast ahead of the storm's arrival, China's official Xinhua News Agency reported.

Typhon : des morts à Hong Kong et Macao

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 22:35:00 +0200francetvinfo (fr)

Des rafales de vent à 200 km/h. Impossible pour ses passants d'y résister. Le vent, mais aussi la pluie violente. Certains quartiers entiers sont inondés, un mètre d'eau dans cette rue. L’œil du typhon Hato est exceptionnellement près de la ville. Pendant plusieurs heures, il longe la côte et vient se loger entre Hong Kong et Macao (Chine).

China Focus: 9 killed as China hit by strongest typhoon of year

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 22:26:00 +0200india (en)

Beijing, Aug 24 (IANS) At least nine people have been killed and one remains missing as the strongest typhoon of the year hit south China on Wednesday. Typhoon Hato made landfall in the city of Zhuhai in Guangdong Province at noon Wednesday, bringing winds of up to 160 kph to the mouth of the Pearl....

NASA's Aqua Satellite Spots Typhoon Hato's Landfall in China

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 22:12:00 +0200sciencenewsline (en)

NASA's Aqua satellite passed over Typhoon Hato just hours after it made landfall in southeastern China . Hato made landfall in mainland China around 0300 UTC on Aug. 23 (11 p.m. EDT on Aug. 22). China's weather service reported Hato's landfall occurred in the city of Zhuhai, in Guangdong province. On Aug.

LOOK: Macau residents look for food, water after Typhoon Hato's onslaught

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 20:06:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

Typhoon Hato left three dead and two missing in the gambling hub of Macau Wednesday as it brought chaos and destruction to the enclave after sweeping through neighboring Hong Kong. Residents took to social media to complain about city-wide power and mobile phone network outages.

WATCH: Typhoon Hato makes landfall in Hong Kong

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 19:14:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

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Five dead, 153 injured after typhoon Hato hit Macao

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 18:53:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

Residents wade through a water-logged road in Macao, south China , Aug. 23, 2017. Hato , the 13th typhoon to hit China this year, made landfall in the city of Zhuhai in southern China's Guangdong Province at noon Wednesday. Affected by Hato, Macao has canceled all marine transport and most of airlines.

Yemen's Houthis accuses allied ex-president Saleh of bein...

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 18:43:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

SANAA, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Yemen's Houthi rebels accused Wednesday their ally, former President Ali Abdullah Saleh, of being a traitor. "Saleh's description of the (Houthi) Revolutionary Committee as militia was a stab in the back," the revolutionary committee said in a statement. "What he (Saleh) said transgressed the red line," it added.

Senior Al-Shabaab fighter surrenders to Somalia forces

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 18:43:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

by Hashi. MOGADISHU, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- A senior Al-Shabaab militant fighter on Wednesday surrendered to Somali National Army (SNA) in Mahas town, Hiiraan region in central Somalia, officials said. Somali National Army commander in the area Ahmed Mohamed Teredisho told Xinhua by phone that the....

Mongolian lawmakers lodge petition to dismiss PM

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 18:43:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

ULAN BATOR, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Thirty Mongolian lawmakers from the ruling Mongolian People's Party (MPP) Wednesday submitted a signed collective petition demanding Prime Minister Jargaltulga Erdenebat step down. They submitted the petition to deputy speaker Sanjmyatav Yadamsuren as speaker Miyegombo Enkhbold was absent.

Turku attack suspect influenced by radicalism, wishes to ...

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 18:43:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

HELSINKI, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- The main suspect of the Turku stabbings had been influenced by religious radicalism and wanted to join the Islamic State (IS), reported Finnish national broadcaster Yle on Wednesday. The suspect, known to Finnish authorities as Abderrahman Mechkah, arrived in Finland in December 2016 to apply for asylum.

1st LD Writethru: Five dead, 153 injured after typhoon Ha...

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 18:43:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

Residents wade through a water-logged road in Macao, south China , Aug. 23, 2017. Hato , the 13th typhoon to hit China this year, made landfall in the city of Zhuhai in southern China's Guangdong Province at noon Wednesday. Affected by Hato, Macao has canceled all marine transport and most of airlines.

7 killed as China hit by strongest typhoon of year

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 18:07:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

Photo taken on Aug. 23, 2017 shows billows in Zhuhai, south China 's Guangdong Province. Hato , the 13th typhoon this year, landed at noon Wednesday in Zhuhai City, south China's Guangdong Province, bringing gales of 45 meters per second at its eye, according to local meteorological authorities. (Xinhua) MACAO/GUANGZHOU, Aug.

Six dead as typhoon smashes into Macau and Hong Kong

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 17:52:00 +0200afp-english (en)

Typhoon Hato left five dead in the gambling hub of Macau Wednesday as it brought chaos and destruction to the enclave after sweeping through neighbouring Hong Kong, where one man also died. Local media showed severe flooding had left cars underwater and people swimming in Macau's city streets, with....

IS beheads 11 in checkpoint attack in Libya

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 17:12:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

TRIPOLI, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Islamic State (IS) militants beheaded nine soldiers and two civilians in a checkpoint attack in southern Libya, an army spokesman said Wednesday. "The terrorist group IS attacked Al-Fag'ha gate in Al-Jufra this morning, slaughtering nine soldiers and two civilians," said spokesman Ahmad al-Mesmari.

All 340 wild pandas in quake area unharmed

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 17:12:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

CHENGDU, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- A headcount completed two weeks after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck southwest China has confirmed all 340 wild giant pandas in the quake zone are unharmed. Eleven nature reserves -- of which ten are dedicated to protecting giant pandas, golden monkeys and their....

Results of women's U18 basketball at 13th Chinese National Games

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 17:12:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

TIANJIN, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Following are the results of the women's under-18 basketball event at the 13th Chinese National Games here on Wednesday: Group A. PLA beat Shanghai, 84-49. Shandong bt Tianjin, 81-70. Group B. Guangdong bt Henan, 72-50. Sichuan bt Jiangsu, 75-66. Typhoon Hato makes landfall in south China .

Iraqi forces retake new areas from IS in Tal Afar

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 17:12:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

BAGHDAD, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Iraqi security forces on Wednesday retook control of new areas from Islamic State (IS) militants on the outskirts of the city of Tal Afar in Iraq's northern province of Nineveh, the Iraqi military said. The Counter-Terrorism Service (CTS) forces completely freed the....

Indian railway minister offers to quit following rail der...

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 17:12:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

NEW DELHI, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Indian Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Wednesday offered to step down following two rail derailments. The minister met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, took moral responsibility of two back-to-back accidents, and offered to quit. "I met honorable Prime Minister Narendra Modi taking full moral responsibility.

At least 1.1 mln people in Zimbabwe to be food insecure i...

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 17:12:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

HARARE, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- At least 1.1 million rural people in Zimbabwe will be food insecure during the peak of the hunger season in January-March 2018, according to a humanitarian agency report. According to the Zimbabwe -Vulnerability Assessment Committee (ZimVAC) 2017 rural livelihoods assessment report, the 1.

Software upgrade for diesel cars not enough to curb pollu...

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 17:12:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

BERLIN, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Software upgrade for more than 5 million diesel cars in Germany is not enough for better air quality, a statement released by German Environment Ministry and German Environment Agency showed Wednesday. Representatives from the German Transport Ministry, German Environment....

Standings of women's U18 basketball at 13th Chinese Natio...

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 17:12:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

TIANJIN, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Following are the standings of women's under-18 basketball event after Wednesday's group matches at the 13th Chinese National Games (tabulated under games played, won, lost, points, score difference): Group A. PLA 2 2 0 4 +48. Shandong 2 2 0 4 +32. Tianjin 2 0 2 2 -22. Shanghai 2 0 2 2 -58.

Experts eye clean energy future for China plateau provinc...

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 17:12:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

XINING, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Northwest China 's Qinghai Province could become the first region in China to run entirely on clean energy by 2050, experts have said. By 2050, the installed capacity of green energy in Qinghai could reach 400 million kilowatts, and its annual electricity generation could....

Sri Lanka trials 5G technology

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 17:12:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

COLOMBO, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- One of Sri Lanka's leading private telecommunication providers, Dialog, demonstrated 5G technology for the first time in South Asia on Tuesday, state media has reported. 5G will pave way for next generation wireless connectivity with speeds in excess of 35 Gbps (Gigabits per second).

13 L'actualité du 23 août 2017 en images

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 16:30:00 +0200arcinfo (fr)

1/13 - Le typhon Hato se déchaîne sur Hong Kong. 84 personnes ont été blessées et 280 personnes se sont réfugiées dans des abris. Keystone 2/13 - Neuchâtel: deux personnes sont mortes mardi soir dans le crash d'un ULM qui effectuait un vol au-dessus du Creux-du-Van.

Hong Kong airport scrambles to process flight backlog after Typhoon Hato; will operate extra runway through the night

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 16:13:00 +0200scmp (en)

. Hong Kong International Airport was on Wednesday night scrambling to handle a backlog of flights left by Typhoon Hato , operating both its runways through the night instead of one as per normal. The storm prompted the Hong Kong Observatory to issue its highest storm warning, a No 10 signal,....

Typhoon Hato makes landfall in south China

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 16:01:00 +0200financialexpress (en)

Hato , the 13th typhoon to hit China this year, made landfall today in the city of Zhuhai in the southern Guangdong Province, bringing gales of up to 45 metres per second. Hato will move west and scale down to a tropical storm passing through Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region tonight, the National Meteorological Center said.

Typhoon Hato sweeps HK，tropical cyclone warning issued

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 15:51:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

Photo taken on Aug. 23, 2017 shows dark clouds over Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, in Hong Kong, south China . Hato , the 13th typhoon to hit China this year, made landfall in the city of Zhuhai in southern China's Guangdong Province at noon Wednesday.

3 killed as China hit by strongest typhoon of year

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 15:51:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

A man wades through a water-logged road in Macao, south China , Aug. 23, 2017. Hato , the 13th typhoon to hit China this year, made landfall in the city of Zhuhai in southern China's Guangdong Province at noon Wednesday. Affected by Hato, Macao has canceled all marine transport and most of airlines. (Xinhua) MACAO/GUANGZHOU, Aug.

Hong Kong bunkering activity remains at a standstill on Typhoon Hato

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 15:24:00 +0200hellenicshippingnews (en)

Bunkering activity has been halted since late Tuesday, when the Strong Wind Signal No. 3 came into effect. The Hong Kong Observatory raised the No. 10 hurricane signal at 9:10 am local time (0110 GMT) Wednesday. The No. 10 hurricane signal denotes winds with mean speeds of 118 kph or more, and is the observatory’s highest storm warning signal.

Typhoon Hato makes landfall in south China

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 15:16:00 +0200business-standard (en)

Hato , the 13th typhoon to hit China this year, made landfall today in the city of Zhuhai in the southern Guangdong Province, bringing gales of up to 45 metres per second. Hato will move west and scale down to a tropical storm passing through Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region tonight, the National Meteorological Center said.

Flights to Hong Kong back to normal

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 15:12:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

SINGAPORE - Flights to Hong Kong Wednesday afternoon and evening have largely returned to normalcy, with most departing as scheduled. This comes as the typhoon moves past Hong Kong and towards southeast China . As of 8.45 pm, eight flights to Hong Kong were cancelled and 11 flights were rescheduled.

Le typhon Hato a touché terre dans le sud de la Chine

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 15:03:00 +0200french-news (fr)

La mer est déchaînée à Zhuhai, dans la province chinoise du Guangdong (sud), le 23 août 2017. Hato , le 13e typhon de l'année, a touché terre mercredi midi à Zhuhai, dans la province du Guangdong, apportant dans son oeil des rafales de vent atteignant 45 mètres par seconde, selon les autorités météorologiques locales.

High tide and new moon: Hong Kong meteorologists reveal the secrets behind Typhoon Hato’s strength

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 14:42:00 +0200scmp (en)

It formed as tropical depression off Taiwan on Sunday yet a day later Hato was barrelling towards China with forecasted wind speeds of up to 130km/h. Meteorologists explain how storm was formed from rare combination of circumstances. Hurricane-force winds, a clash with the regular high tide and a....

Southern China battered as Typhoon Hato wreaks havoc

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 14:42:00 +0200scmp (en)

Typhoon Hato – the worst to hit the region this year – slammed into southern China on Wednesday, killing at least one person and causing flooding, power blackouts and damage to homes. The China Meteorological Administration issued its first and highest red alert this year, along with a second ranked orange alert to warn of heavy rainstorms.

Le typhon Hato déferle sur Hong Kong, en niveau d'alerte maximale

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 14:22:00 +0200sudouest (fr)

Les services météorologiques (HKO) ont déclenché vers 9 heures le signal d’alerte 10, le niveau maximum, ce qui signifie que des vents de force ouragan sont attendus dans l’ancienne colonie britannique. (2/2) Le s’abat violemment ce mercredi avec pluie diluvienne et vent destructeur : Météo Villes....

Typhoon Hato Slams Hong Kong With 95 MPH Winds

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 14:10:00 +0200nbcnews (en)

. Category 10 Typhoon Hato caused chaos, closing businesses and raising sea levels, as it swept past Hong Kong. Latest; Most Popular; Digital Originals; Topics U.S. World; Politics; Investigation; Health; Tech; Science; Pop Culture; Lifestyle; Business; Sports; Latest Latest; Most Popular; Digital Originals; U.

2017 World Robot Conference is held in Beijing

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 14:08:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

(Source: Xinhua) Time-lapse photo shows Typhoon Hato 's impact in S China 's Shenzhen. Typhoon Hato lands in south China. World Robot Conference 2017 kicks off in Beijing. Wildfire re-erupts in central Georgia. At least 2 died, 8 injured in knife attack in Turku, Finland. 13 killed , over 100 others injured in Barcelona attack: official.

Afghan forces keep pressing militants with daily raids

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 14:08:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

by Farid Behbud. KABUL, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Up to 84 militants have been killed and 17 injured across Afghanistan since early Tuesday as the country's security forces continued to press Taliban and other militants by conducting daily raids and operations, the Defense Ministry said Wednesday.

Turkey's religious group protests to remove statue of anc...

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 14:08:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

ANKARA, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- A religious conservative foundation staged a protest in Turkey's Black Sea province of Sinop on Tuesday, demanding to remove a statue of ancient Greek philosopher Diogenes, local daily Hurriyet reported. Sinop is the homeland of Diogenes, who was born there in 5th century B.

China to step up de-leveraging in central SOEs

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 14:08:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

BEIJING, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- China will channel more energy into de-leveraging in state-owned enterprises administered by the central government as improving corporate performance has created an opportunity for such adjustments, according to a statement released after a State Council meeting Wednesday.

Weather forecast for major Chinese cities, regions -- Aug...

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 14:08:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

BEIJING, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Weather forecast for 20 major Chinese cities and regions (20:00 Aug. 23 -- 20:00 Aug. 24, Beijing Time, temperatures in Celsius): Min. Max. Condition Wind scale. Beijing 21 33 clear <3. Harbin 15 23 cloudy/shower 3-4/4-5. Tianjin 24 31 cloudy/clear <3. Urumqi 16 25 clear 3-4.

Typhoon Hato moving westwards in China, as HK downgrades warning

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 14:08:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

(Source: CGTN) Time-lapse photo shows Typhoon Hato 's impact in S China 's Shenzhen. Typhoon Hato lands in south China. Video: preview of 2017 World Robot Conference. Wildfire re-erupts in central Georgia. At least 2 died, 8 injured in knife attack in Turku, Finland. 13 killed , over 100 others injured in Barcelona attack: official.

34 injured, flights cancelled as typhoon batter Hong Kong

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 14:06:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

34 people were injured, hundreds of flights were cancelled and the markets closed as Hong Kong felt the effects of Typhoon Hato on Wednesday. A total of 450 flights cancelled, and there were four reports of serious flooding across the territory, a government spokeswoman said.

3 dead as Typhoon Hato hits Macau, Hong Kong

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 13:38:00 +0200upi (en)

Aug. 23 (UPI) -- The Chinese resort city of Macau reported three deaths and numerous power outages after Typhoon Hato struck the island with gale-force winds. The city of 270,000, across the mouth of the Pearl River from Hong Kong, announced a Number 8 typhoon signal on Tuesday, indicating sustained....

Typhoon Hato makes landfall in south China

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 13:35:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

Photo taken on Aug. 23, 2017 shows billows in Zhuhai, south China 's Guangdong Province. Hato , the 13th typhoon this year, landed at noon Wednesday in Zhuhai City, south China's Guangdong Province, bringing gales of 45 meters per second at its eye, according to local meteorological authorities. (Xinhua) GUANGZHOU, Aug.

Four dead as typhoon smashes into Macau and Hong Kong

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 13:18:00 +0200afp-english (en)

Typhoon Hato left three dead in the gambling hub of Macau Wednesday as it brought chaos and destruction to the enclave after sweeping through neighbouring Hong Kong, where one man also died. Local media showed severe flooding had left cars underwater and people swimming in Macau's city streets, with....

Typhoon signal downgraded to No 1: Hato as it happened in Hong Kong

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 13:11:00 +0200scmp (en)

Storm batters city, causing damage and floods on Wednesday afternoon, before hitting neighbouring Guangdong province. The Observatory downgraded the typhoon signal further to No 1 at 6.20 pm on Wednesday. The T10 signal, which was first raised at 9.10am, remained in place until just after 2pm.

Typhoon Hato lands in south China

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 13:08:00 +0200china.org.cn (en)

Hato , the 13th typhoon this year, landed in the city of Zhuhai in southern China 's Guangdong Province at noon Wednesday, bringing gales of up to 45 meters per second. Hato will move west and scale down to a tropical storm in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Wednesday night, the National Meteorological Center said.

Three Dead After Typhoon Lashes Hong Kong, Macau

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 12:49:00 +0200wsj-en (en)

HONG KONG—A powerful typhoon killed at least three people in Macau on Wednesday, after barreling into Hong Kong, leaving flooded streets, shattered windows and hundreds of canceled flights in its wake. Severe Typhoon Hato came within 60 kilometers (37 miles) of Hong Kong—close enough to be....

34 People Injured in Typhoon Hato in Hong Kong

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 12:36:00 +0200thepeninsulaqatar (en)

Hong Kong: At least 34 people were injured, hundreds of flights were cancelled and markets closed as Hong Kong felt the effects of Typhoon Hato on Wednesday. A total of 450 flights cancelled, and there were four reports of serious flooding across the territory, ( China Post) quoted a government spokeswoman as saying.

India's railway board chairman resigns following derailme...

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 12:36:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

NEW DELHI, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Chairman of Indian railway board A K Mittal Wednesday tendered his resignation and stepped down from his post, officials said. "Railway Board Chairman A K Mittal has resigned owning moral responsibility for Muzzafarnagar train accident which had claimed over 20 lives,"....

Nepal brings back 4 rhinos swept away to India in recent ...

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 12:36:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

CHITWAN, Nepal, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Nepal has brought back four one-horned rhinoceros that were swept away across the Indian border and nearby settlements in the recent monsoon induced floods, government officials confirmed on Wednesday. At least six endangered rhinos of Chitwan National Park (CNP),....

Couple jailed 30 months after duping man into false marri...

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 12:36:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

HARARE, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- A Harare couple which played brother and sister with the husband "marrying off" the wife to an unsuspecting suitor for a bride price of 3,000 U.S. dollars has been jailed for 30 months each. Brian Nkatazo Mathe (30) and wife Stephanie Pullen (20), both from the....

Zimbabwe faces shortage of broiler chicks after bird flu ...

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 12:36:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

HARARE, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Zimbabwe has been hit by a shortage of broiler chicks after the country's biggest poultry producer was hit by an outbreak of bird flu in recent months, local media reported Wednesday. Irvine's was hit by two avian flu outbreaks in May and July, resulting in it culling....

S.Korean president emphasizes improved ties with DPRK for...

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 12:36:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

SEOUL, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Wednesday emphasized the improved relations with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) for the denuclearized Korean Peninsula. Moon made the remarks during a meeting with officials from the foreign and unification ministries, according to the presidential Blue House.

Indonesia, Vietnam agree to boost economic, maritime coop...

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 12:36:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

JAKARTA, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- The governments of Indonesia and Vietnam agreed to deepen strategic partnership by enhancing and strengthening cooperation in the fields of economy, maritime and law. Indonesian President Joko Widodo met with the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the....

Powerful typhoon kills at least 3 in Macau

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 12:32:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

People play in the strong wind from Typhoon Hato on the waterfront of Victoria Habour in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017. A powerful typhoon barreled into Hong Kong on Wednesday, forcing offices and schools to close and leaving flooded streets, shattered windows and hundreds of canceled flights in its wake.

CHINA TYPHOON - Typhoon Hato causes 3 deaths in Macao, flooding in Hong Kong

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 12:31:00 +0200efe (en)

Three people have died and two were missing in Macao after typhoon Hato lashed the city on Wednesday, with neighbouring Hong Kong also severely affected by the storm. The Hong Kong Observatory earlier on Wednesday had raised the alert to category 10 for the first time since July 2012, ahead of the....

Powerful typhoon kills at least 3 in Macau

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 12:29:00 +0200muscatinejournal (en)

People play in the strong wind from Typhoon Hato on the waterfront of Victoria Habour in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017. A powerful typhoon barreled into Hong Kong on Wednesday, forcing offices and schools to close and leaving flooded streets, shattered windows and hundreds of canceled flights in its wake.

Powerful typhoon kills at least 3 in Macau

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 12:27:00 +0200missoulian (en)

People play in the strong wind from Typhoon Hato on the waterfront of Victoria Habour in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017. A powerful typhoon barreled into Hong Kong on Wednesday, forcing offices and schools to close and leaving flooded streets, shattered windows and hundreds of canceled flights in its wake.

Typhon Hato : trois morts à Macao, des dizaines de blessés à Hong Kong

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:58:00 +0200leparisien (fr)

Le typhon Hato a déferlé ce mercredi sur Hong Kong et Macao, paralysant toute l'activité de la région, et provoquant de gros dégats. Dans l'ancien comptoir portugais, on déplore d'importantes inondations, les médias locaux montrant des voitures sous l'eau et des gens en train de nager dans la rue.

Powerful typhoon kills at least 3 in Macau

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:55:00 +0200wacotrib (en)

Big waves caused by Typhoon Hato are seen on the waterfront of Victoria Habour in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017. The powerful typhoon barreled into Hong Kong on Wednesday, forcing offices and schools to close and leaving flooded streets, shattered windows and hundreds of canceled flights in its wake.

Hong Kong Shuts Down for Typhoon

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:48:00 +0200wsj-en (en)

HONG KONG—A powerful typhoon barreled into Hong Kong on Wednesday, forcing offices and schools to close and leaving flooded streets, shattered windows and hundreds of canceled flights in its wake. Severe Typhoon Hato came within 60 kilometers (37 miles) of Hong Kong, close enough to be considered a direct hit under Hong Kong’s storm warning.

Three dead, hotels facing two-day shutdown after Typhoon Hato knocks out power in Macau

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:39:00 +0200scmp (en)

Three people have died and two are missing in Macau after Typhoon Hato hit the city on Wednesday, according to the Macau government. A 30-year-old man died after he was hit by a falling wall amid strong winds, and a 62-year-old man fell from his home on the 11th floor of an apartment building.

The Latest: Powerful typhoon kills at least 3 in Macau

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:30:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

A fallen tree caused by typhoon Hato lies at a street in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017. A powerful typhoon barreled into Hong Kong on Wednesday, forcing offices and schools to close and leaving flooded streets, shattered windows and hundreds of canceled flights in its wake.

Typhoon Hato causes delayed flights and heavy flooding

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:29:00 +0200tert (en)

Typhoon signal No 10 the highest in Hong Kong’s storm warning system was issued on Wednesday morning, before being downgraded to No 8, as Typhoon Hato wreaked havoc on the city, the South China Monitoring Post reports. It was only the 15th No 10 signal since 1946, the last coming in July 2012, for Typhoon Vicente.

Update: Typhoon Hato Lands In South China

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:28:00 +0200bernama (en)

GUANGZHOU, Aug 23 (Bernama) -- Hato , the 13th typhoon this year, landed in the city of Zhuhai in southern China 's Guangdong Province at noon Wednesday, bringing gales of up to 45 metres per second, China's Xinhua news agency reported. Hato will move west and scale down to a tropical storm in Guangxi....

The Latest: Powerful typhoon kills at least 3 in Macau

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:28:00 +0200muscatinejournal (en)

A fallen tree caused by typhoon Hato lies at a street in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017. A powerful typhoon barreled into Hong Kong on Wednesday, forcing offices and schools to close and leaving flooded streets, shattered windows and hundreds of canceled flights in its wake.

At least 3 dead after Typhoon Hato batters Macau

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:23:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

HONG KONG - Typhoon Hato moved west to Macau on Wednesday (Aug 23), after smashing into Hong Kong with hurricane force winds and heavy rains. At least three people have died and two are missing in Macau. The three included a 30-year-old man who was hit by a falling wall, a 45-year-old mainland....

Mass flight cancellations in Hong Kong as Typhoon Hato approaches

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:23:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

HONG KONG (AFP, Bloomberg) - Widespread flight cancellations were set to bring chaos to Hong Kong’s busy international airport as Typhoon Hato churns towards the city Tuesday (Aug 22). The weather observatory said Hato, named after the Japanese word for pigeon, would pass within 100 kilometres (62....

Force 10 typhoon Hato halts Hong Kong

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:23:00 +0200watoday (en)

The Hong Kong Observatory issued No 10 Hurricane Signal at 9:10am local time. It's the first time since Typhoon Vicente in July 2012 that the city has issued the highest storm warning. Should the signal remain in effect by noon, trading on the world's fourth-largest equity market will be scrapped for the day, according to exchange rules.

HK issues Hurricane Signal No. 10

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:19:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

Citizens are seen at a seaside area in Hong Kong, south China , Aug. 23, 2017. Hato , the 13th typhoon this year, landed at noon Wednesday in Zhuhai City, south China's Guangdong Province. The Hong Kong Observatory issued the Hurricane Signal No. 10 Wednesday morning as Typhoon Hato brings strong wind and rain to the city.

Three dead in Macau as typhoon smashes casino enclave

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:17:00 +0200afp-english (en)

Typhoon Hato left three dead in the gambling hub of Macau Wednesday as it brought chaos and destruction to the enclave after sweeping through neighbouring Hong Kong. Local media showed severe flooding had left cars underwater and people swimming in Macau's city streets, with the territory's mega-casinos running on back-up generators.

Photos : le typhon Hato touche des côtes sud-est de la Chine

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:16:00 +0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Hato , le treizième typhon de cette année, a touché Zhuhai, dans la province du Guangdong (sud). Le bureau météorologique local avait auparavant émis une alerte orange au typhon et une alerte jaune à la tempête, et avait demandé aux bateaux de pêche de rentrer au port.

Typhoon Hato batters Hong Kong

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:08:00 +0200usaToday (en)

. A piece of debris, right, is carried by winds from Typhoon Hato across Victoria Harbour as dark skies hover over the Hong Kong island skyline on Aug. 23. Typhoon Hato batters Hong Kong A piece of debris, right, is carried by winds from Typhoon Hato across Victoria Harbour as dark skies hover over the Hong Kong island skyline on Aug.

The Latest: Powerful typhoon kills at least 3 in Macau

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:05:00 +0200charlotteobserver (en)

A collapsed wooden wall caused by Typhoon Hato sit on a street in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017. The powerful typhoon barreled into Hong Kong on Wednesday, forcing offices and schools to close and leaving flooded streets, shattered windows and hundreds of canceled flights in its wake. Vincent Yu AP Photo.

15 children hospitalized after gas explosion in central India

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:05:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

NEW DELHI, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- At least 15 children have been hospitalized after they fell unconscious following an ammonia gas cylinder explosion in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh Wednesday, police said. The explosion took place at a cold storage facility in Madhya Pradesh's Chhindwara....

Number of newborn babies in S. Korea keeps falling for 19...

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:05:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

SEOUL, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- The number of newborn babies in South Korea continued to fall for 19 straight months, fueling worry about the weakening growth potential of the economy, statistical agency data showed Wednesday. About 28,900 babies were born in June, down 12.2 percent from a year earlier, according to Statistics Korea.

Shipping services on Qiongzhou Strait suspended due to typhoon

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:05:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

Photo taken on Aug. 23, 2017 shows fishing boats at Xingang port in Haikou, south China 's Hainan Province. Shipping services on Qiongzhou Strait have been suspended since 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, due to the approaching Typhoon Hato . Most of fishing boats in Hainan have returned to harbors for shelter.

Philippine congressional commission confirms appointment ...

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:05:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

MANILA, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine congressional Commission on Appointment confirmed on Wednesday the appointment of newspaper columnist and media executive Jose Manuel Romualdez as Philippine ambassador to the United States. Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte named Romualdez, 69, as envoy to the United States in December last year.

A bittersweet competition: Australia's finest chocolate j...

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:05:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

SYDNEY, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Sydney Royal Chocolate Show concluded on Wednesday, with Australia's top chocolate tasters on hand to judge the nation's best. Organized by the Royal Agriculture Society of New South Wales, the competition examined 18 commercial categories of chocolate including blocks, bars and decorative showpieces.

Severe Typhoon Hato hits Hong Kong

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:05:00 +0200citizen (en)

The weather observatory raised the storm warning to the city’s maximum Typhoon 10 signal for the first time in five years as Hato approached. It was only the third time the Typhoon 10 warning has been issued since 1997, when the former British colony was handed over to China .

The Latest: Powerful typhoon kills at least 3 in Macau

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:02:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

A collapsed wooden wall caused by Typhoon Hato sit on a street in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017. The powerful typhoon barreled into Hong Kong on Wednesday, forcing offices and schools to close and leaving flooded streets, shattered windows and hundreds of canceled flights in its wake. Vincent Yu AP Photo.

The Latest: Powerful typhoon kills at least 3 in Macau

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 10:58:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

A collapsed wooden wall caused by Typhoon Hato sit on a street in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017. The powerful typhoon barreled into Hong Kong on Wednesday, forcing offices and schools to close and leaving flooded streets, shattered windows and hundreds of canceled flights in its wake.

The Latest: Powerful typhoon kills at least 3 in Macau

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 10:56:00 +0200star-telegram (en)

A collapsed wooden wall caused by Typhoon Hato sit on a street in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017. The powerful typhoon barreled into Hong Kong on Wednesday, forcing offices and schools to close and leaving flooded streets, shattered windows and hundreds of canceled flights in its wake. Vincent Yu AP Photo.

Category 10 Typhoon Hato locks down Hong Kong

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 10:54:00 +0200asiatimes (en)

Hong Kong on Wednesday morning was locked down by Typhoon Hato when the Observatory issued Typhoon Signal No 10. The Observatory warned in the morning that higher water levels were expected in some parts of the city, and serious flooding in some low-lying areas and huge waves in the coastal areas were reported.

The Latest: Powerful typhoon kills at least 3 in Macau

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 10:53:00 +0200kansascity (en)

A collapsed wooden wall caused by Typhoon Hato sit on a street in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017. The powerful typhoon barreled into Hong Kong on Wednesday, forcing offices and schools to close and leaving flooded streets, shattered windows and hundreds of canceled flights in its wake. Vincent Yu AP Photo.

Typhoon Hato batters Hong Kong

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 10:52:00 +0200azcentral (en)

. A piece of debris, right, is carried by winds from Typhoon Hato across Victoria Harbour as dark skies hover over the Hong Kong island skyline on Aug. 23. Typhoon Hato batters Hong Kong A piece of debris, right, is carried by winds from Typhoon Hato across Victoria Harbour as dark skies hover over the Hong Kong island skyline on Aug.

The Latest: Powerful typhoon kills at least 3 in Macau

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 10:52:00 +0200heraldonline (en)

A collapsed wooden wall caused by Typhoon Hato sit on a street in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017. The powerful typhoon barreled into Hong Kong on Wednesday, forcing offices and schools to close and leaving flooded streets, shattered windows and hundreds of canceled flights in its wake. Vincent Yu AP Photo.

AP Top News at 4:38 a.m. EDT

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 10:49:00 +0200wncn (en)

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Prosecutors say a female would-be suicide bomber should spend 10 years in prison for plotting an attack in Indones BEIJING (AP) — The Latest on Typhoon Hato (all times local): 4:25 p.m. Officials say a powerful typhoon has caused at least three deaths in ....

The Latest: Powerful typhoon kills at least 3 in Macau

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 10:47:00 +0200sanluisobispo (en)

A collapsed wooden wall caused by Typhoon Hato sit on a street in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017. The powerful typhoon barreled into Hong Kong on Wednesday, forcing offices and schools to close and leaving flooded streets, shattered windows and hundreds of canceled flights in its wake. Vincent Yu AP Photo.

The Latest: Powerful typhoon kills at least 3 in Macau

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 10:41:00 +0200idahostatesman (en)

A collapsed wooden wall caused by Typhoon Hato sit on a street in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017. The powerful typhoon barreled into Hong Kong on Wednesday, forcing offices and schools to close and leaving flooded streets, shattered windows and hundreds of canceled flights in its wake. Vincent Yu AP Photo.

The Latest: Powerful typhoon kills at least 3 in Macau

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 10:36:00 +0200theolympian (en)

A collapsed wooden wall caused by Typhoon Hato sit on a street in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017. The powerful typhoon barreled into Hong Kong on Wednesday, forcing offices and schools to close and leaving flooded streets, shattered windows and hundreds of canceled flights in its wake. Vincent Yu AP Photo.

Evacuation from Tai O village as streets turned to rivers after Typhoon Hato hits Hong Kong

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 10:08:00 +0200scmp (en)

. Residents of Tai O have been evacuated from the rural fishing village on Hong Kong’s Lantau Island as Typhoon Hato brought severe flooding. According to forecasts by the Hong Kong Observatory, at around noon on Wednesday the sea level at the village on the western coast of Lantau was set to reach a level 3.

Three dead, hotels facing two-day shutdown after Hato knocks out power in Macau

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 10:08:00 +0200scmp (en)

Three people have died and two are missing in Macau after Typhoon Hato hit the city on Wednesday, according to an announcement by the Civil Defence Centre, reported by the Macau Daily. The three included a 30-year-old man who was hit by a falling wall, a 45-year-old mainland Chinese tourist was in a....

Severe Typhoon Hato hits Hong Kong

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 09:59:00 +0200digitaljournal (en)

The weather observatory raised the storm warning to the city's maximum Typhoon 10 signal for the first time in five years as Hato approached. It was only the third time the Typhoon 10 warning has been issued since 1997, when the former British colony was handed over to China .

Hong Kong shuts down as powerful typhoon sweeps past

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 09:49:00 +0200missoulian (en)

People play in the strong wind from Typhoon Hato on the waterfront of Victoria Habour in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017. A powerful typhoon barreled into Hong Kong on Wednesday, forcing offices and schools to close and leaving flooded streets, shattered windows and hundreds of canceled flights in its wake.

Time-lapse photo shows Typhoon Hato's impact in S China's Shenzhen

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 09:48:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

. A time-lapse photo shows the sky under Typhoon Hato 's impact in Shenzhen, south China 's Guangdong Province, Aug. 23, 2017. (Source: Xinhuanet) (Source: Xinhuanet) (Source: Xinhuanet) (Source: Xinhuanet) ....

Typhoon Hato hits Hong Kong

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 09:29:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

A man holds onto a lamp post against strong wind as Typhoon Hato hits Hong Kong, China on Wednesday. Hong Kong’s weather bureau warned of possible severe damage in the region, as it raised the typhoon signal to No. 10 with Hato’s maximum winds of 155 kmh (95 mph).

Mass flight cancellations in Hong Kong as Typhoon Hato approaches

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 09:29:00 +0200digitaljournal (en)

By AFP 19 hours ago in Travel Widespread flight cancellations were set to bring chaos to Hong Kong's busy international airport as Typhoon Hato churns towards the city Tuesday. The weather observatory said the storm would pass within 100 kilometres (62 miles) of Hong Kong Wednesday morning, "posing considerable threat" to the territory.

China braces for Typhoon Hato: Trains cancelled, thousands evacuated

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 09:04:00 +0200business-standard (en)

Thousands of people have been evacuated ahead of Typhoon Hato , the 13th of this year, which is moving towards China 's southeast coast, with damaging winds, flooding rains and huge storm on Wednesday. The south-western province of Guizhou has also started disaster alert measures ahead of the typhoon's arrival.

Typhoon Hato lands in South China

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 08:58:00 +0200peopledaily (en)

A tree is uprooted by strong wind caused by Typhoon Hato on a road in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, August 23, 2017. Hato, the 13th typhoon this year, landed at noon Wednesday in Zhuhai city, South China 's Guangdong province, bringing gales of 45 meters per second at its eye, according to local meteorological authorities.

Mass Flight Cancellations in Hong Kong as Typhoon Hato Approaches

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 08:34:00 +0200news18 (en)

Widespread flight cancellations were set to bring chaos to Hong Kong's busy international airport as Typhoon Hato churns towards the city Tuesday. The weather observatory said the storm would pass within 100 kilometres (62 miles) of Hong Kong on Wednesday morning, "posing considerable threat" to the territory.

Power out, water supply at risk as Typhoon Hato hits Macau

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 08:34:00 +0200scmp (en)

Power has been out in Macau since about noon on Wednesday as Typhoon Hato hit the former Portuguese colony, with telecommunications affected and increasing concerns that water might be also cut in the coming hours,. According to news reports, the citywide power failure was caused by serious floods in the electric service facilities.

Typhoon signal downgraded to No 8: follow Hato live in Hong Kong

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 08:34:00 +0200scmp (en)

Storm batters city, causing damage and floods on Wednesday afternoon, before hitting neighbouring Guangdong province. The Observatory downgraded the No 10 typhoon signal to No 8 at 2.10pm on Wednesday. Flights, ferries and buses were been cancelled, schools closed and the , as Have you been....

Only one plane lands in Hong Kong International Airport as Typhoon Hato wreaks havoc with flight schedules

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 08:34:00 +0200scmp (en)

. A plane from the Netherlands was the only flight to land in Hong Kong on Wednesday morning as a severe typhoon wreaked havoc on the airport. In extremely challenging conditions, with wind speeds of between 80km/h and 113km/h buffeting the aircraft, KLM flight 887 from Amsterdam, landed at 10.33am at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA).

China braces for Typhoon Hato as storms lash coast

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 08:34:00 +0200scmp (en)

Flights and train services in southern China were suspended or delayed on Wednesday morning as the country braced itself for the impact from Typhoon Hato , which is expected to hit the coast at lunchtime. The China Meteorological Administration issued its first and highest red alert this year, along....

Typhoon Hato lands in south China

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 08:17:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

GUANGZHOU, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Hato , the 13th typhoon this year, landed at noon Wednesday in Zhuhai City, south China 's Guangdong Province, bringing gales of 45 meters per second at its eye, according to local meteorological authorities.

High waves crash on coastline as Typhoon Hato hits Hong Kong – video

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 08:00:00 +0200guardian (en)

A powerful typhoon has hit Hong Kong and forced offices and schools to close and hundreds of flights to be cancelled. High waves can be seen crashing on the coastline and submerging entire beaches as Hong Kong braces for Typhoon Hato , a maximum category 10 storm. Source: Reuters. Wednesday 23 August 2017 06.

Typhoon Hato lands in South China

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 07:59:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

GUANGZHOU - Hato , the 13th typhoon this year, landed at noon Wednesday in Zhuhai city, South China 's Guangdong province, bringing gales of 45 meters per second at its eye, according to local meteorological authorities. Copyright 1995 - . All rights reserved.

Typhoon Hato lands in south China

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 07:59:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

GUANGZHOU, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Hato , the 13th typhoon this year, landed at noon Wednesday in Zhuhai City, south China 's Guangdong Province, bringing gales of 45 meters per second at its eye, according to local meteorological authorities. SINA English is the English-language destination for news and information about China.

Typhoon Hato Lands In South China

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 07:56:00 +0200bernama (en)

GUANGZHOU, Aug 23 (Bernama) -- Hato , the 13th typhoon this year, landed at noon Wednesday in Zhuhai City, south China 's Guangdong Province, bringing gales of 45 metres per second at its eye, China's Xinhua news agency reported according to local meteorological authorities. -- BERNAMA © 2017 BERNAMA.

CHINA TYPHOON - Hong Kong issues highest storm alert as typhoon Hato approaches

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 07:55:00 +0200efe (en)

Hong Kong on Wednesday issued its highest Typhoon alert as it braced for typhoon Hato that is expected to bring storms and floods in its wake and has already led to the evacuation of thousands of people in the southeast of mainland China . The Hong Kong Observatory Wednesday morning raised the signal....

Typhoon Hato lands in south China

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 07:41:00 +0200ecns (en)

Hato , the 13th typhoon this year, landed at noon Wednesday in Zhuhai City, south China 's Guangdong Province, bringing gales of 45 meters per second at its eye, according to local meteorological authorities.

Typhoon Hato: Hong Kong issues highest warning, halts trading

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 07:31:00 +0200brisbanetimes (en)

At 9am, Severe Typhoon Hato was centered about 80 kilometres south of Hong Kong, the Observatory said. It is forecast to move west-northwest at about 25 kilometres per hour toward the vicinity of the Pearl River Estuary. Hato, named after the Japanese word for pigeon, was expected to skirt about 50....

Typhoon Hato: Hong Kong issues highest warning, halts trading

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 07:31:00 +0200smh (en)

At 9am, Severe Typhoon Hato was centered about 80 kilometres south of Hong Kong, the Observatory said. It is forecast to move west-northwest at about 25 kilometres per hour toward the vicinity of the Pearl River Estuary. Hato, named after the Japanese word for pigeon, was expected to skirt about 50....

Typhoon Hato halts Hong Kong

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 07:20:00 +0200watoday (en)

At 9am, Severe Typhoon Hato was centered about 80 kilometres south of Hong Kong, the Observatory said. It is forecast to move west-northwest at about 25 kilometres per hour toward the vicinity of the Pearl River Estuary. Hato, named after the Japanese word for pigeon, was expected to skirt about 50....

Typhoon Hato: Hong Kong issues highest warning, halts trading

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 07:07:00 +0200theage (en)

At 9am, Severe Typhoon Hato was centered about 80 kilometres south of Hong Kong, the Observatory said. It is forecast to move west-northwest at about 25 kilometres per hour toward the vicinity of the Pearl River Estuary. Hato, named after the Japanese word for pigeon, was expected to skirt about 50....

Hong Kong

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 07:03:00 +0200topix (en)

WaPo - A powerful typhoon has forced offices and schools to close and canceled hundreds of flights on Hong Kong, where residents were hunkering down as the storm passes by. Severe Typhoon Hato was about 60 kilometers south of Hong Kong on Wednesday morning and moving toward mainland China 's Pearl River Delta.

Hong Kong cancels stock trading as Typhoon Hato lashes city

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 07:02:00 +0200scmp (en)

. Hong Kong cancelled trade on its stock and futures’ market on Wednesday because of Typhoon Hato . Trade was suspended after the Hong Kong Observatory kept its No 10 gale storm warning hoisted at noon, prompting the exchange to scrap the day’s trading session, Hong Kong Exchange and Clearing said in a statement.

4,000 Evacuated in Southeast China ahead of Typhoon Hato

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 06:56:00 +0200laht (en)

SHANGHAI – More than 4,000 people have been evacuated from several areas in southeast China on Tuesday ahead of typhoon Hato , news agency Xinhua news agency reported Monday. On Tuesday morning, the typhoon was moving over the South China Sea, about 620 kilometers (385 miles) to the southeast of....

Hong Kong Shuts Down in Preparation for Typhoon Hato

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 06:44:00 +0200wsj-en (en)

HONG KONG—A powerful typhoon forced offices and schools to close and canceled hundreds of flights in Hong Kong, where residents were hunkering down as the storm brushes past. Severe Typhoon Hato was about 60 kilometers (37 miles) south of Hong Kong on Wednesday morning and moving toward mainland China ’s Pearl River Delta.

Typhoon Hato delays stock trading in Hong Kong

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 06:28:00 +0200foxnews (en)

A powerful typhoon has delayed stock trading in Hong Kong early Wednesday, and forced businesses and schools to close. In addition, more than 400 flights in and out of Hong Kong have been canceled. Hong Kong has issued typhoon signal No. 10 for Typhoon Hato , the highest level, Sea levels could rise by up to 15 feet in some places, the report said.

Manila cancels flights due to typhoon Hato

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 06:27:00 +0200AsiaOne (en)

The Manila International Airport Authority (Miaa) has announced the cancellation of several flights mostly between Manila and Hong Kong on Wednesday, Aug. 23, due to the bad weather caused by typhoon Hato (tropical storm Isang). The affected flights also include those between Cebu and Hong Kong, and....

Hong Kong issues top storm warning as Hato approaches

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 05:18:00 +0200china (en)

Hong Kong on Wednesday issued Typhoon signal No. 10, the highest in its storm warning system, as the city braced for the arrival of Typhoon Hato . The warning was issued by the Weather Observatory at 9:10 a.m. HKT. It warned that the severe Typhoon would be closest to the south of Hong Kong in the....

Hong Kong issues top storm warning as Hato approaches

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 05:14:00 +0200ecns (en)

Hong Kong on Wednesday issued Typhoon signal No. 10, the highest in its storm warning system, as the city braced for the arrival of Typhoon Hato . The warning was issued by the Weather Observatory at 9:10 a.m. HKT. It warned that the severe Typhoon would be closest to the south of Hong Kong in the....

Heavy wind, rain as Typhoon Hato wreaks havoc in

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 05:09:00 +0200direktbroker (en)

23.08.2017 - 04:56 Uhr Heavy wind, rain as Typhoon Hato wreaks havoc in Hong Kong. The category 10 storm churned up water in Victoria Harbour and triggered large swells and massive waves on some of the city’s most popular beaches ....

Hong Kong raises highest warning for Severe Typhoon Hato

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 04:56:00 +0200digitaljournal (en)

The weather observatory raised the storm warning to the city's maximum Typhoon 10 signal -- meaning hurricane force winds are expected -- at 9:10 am (0110 GMT). It was the first such alert in five years and only the the third time the Typhoon 10 warning has been issued since 1997 when the former British colony was handed over to China .

Hong Kong raises highest warning for Severe Typhoon Hato

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 04:53:00 +0200citizen (en)

The weather observatory raised the storm warning to the city’s maximum Typhoon 10 signal — meaning hurricane force winds are expected — at 9:10 am (0110 GMT). It was the first such alert in five years and only the the third time the Typhoon 10 warning has been issued since 1997 when the former British colony was handed over to China .

Thousands Evacuated, Trains Halted as Typhoon Hato Approaches China

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 04:10:00 +0200beijingreview-en (en)

Thousands of people were evacuated in parts of south China in preparation for the arrival of Typhoon Hato , set to make landfall on August 23. The eye of Hato, the 13th typhoon to hit China this year, was recorded 415 km southeast of Zhuhai, Guangdong Province as of 9 p.m. on August 22.

Mainfreight : Typhoon Hato nears Hong Kong

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 04:07:00 +02004-traders (en)

Typhoon Hato has been circling for days producing high winds and plenty of rain. The weather observatory has announced the tropical storm will pass near Hong Kong 'posing considerable threat' to the territory. The T8 storm signal (the second highest) has been raised forcing the closure of schools and businesses throughout the city.

A brief history of Hong Kong typhoons

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 03:54:00 +0200scmp (en)

Typhoon Hato is the first typhoon since 2012 to cause the No 10 warning signal in Hong Kong. The Hong Kong Observatory earlier said the storm posed a “considerable threat” to the city. The Observatory says it only issues the No 10 signal – its strongest – when the sustained wind speed tops 118 km/h with gusts exceeding 220 km/h.

Typhoon signal No 10 issued as Hato hits Hong Kong

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 03:54:00 +0200scmp (en)

Typhoon signal No 10 – the highest in Hong Kong’s storm warning system – was issued on Wednesday as Typhoon Hato hit to the city. It is only the 15th No 10 signal since 1946, the last coming in July 2012, for Typhoon Vicente. The Observatory issued the signal at 9.10am.

Hong Kong cancels morning trading as typhoon Hato sweeps into the city

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 03:54:00 +0200scmp (en)

. Hong Kong cancelled the morning trading session on Wednesday because of typhoon Hato . Trading will be suspended all of Wednesday if the Hong Kong Observatory does not lower the typhoon signal by 12 noon, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing said in a statement. If the gale storm signal is lowered before midday, trading will resume after two hours.

First T10 alert in five years: follow Typhoon Hato live in Hong Kong

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 03:54:00 +0200scmp (en)

Storm forecast to come nearest to the city on Wednesday afternoon, before hitting neighbouring Guangdong province. The Observatory has issued a No 10 typhoon signal, the first since 2012. Flights, ferries and buses have been cancelled, schools closed and the , as Have you been affected by the....

4,000 evacuated ahead of Typhoon Hato's arrival

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 03:48:00 +0200ecns (en)

More than 4,000 people have been evacuated ahead of Typhoon Hato , the 13th of this year, which is moving towards China 's southeast coast. The typhoon is likely to make landfall on the coast of south China's Guangdong Province on Wednesday morning, as it was moving west at a speed of 20 kph since....

Some passengers at Changi Airport confused, angry over early morning flights affected by Typhoon Hato

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 03:44:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

SINGAPORE - It was confusion and frustration for some passengers who turned up at Changi Airport and did not realise their early morning flights to Hong Kong on Wednesday (Aug 23) were cancelled or delayed in the wake of Typhoon Hato . Hundreds of flights to and from Hong Kong were affected by the....

Mass flight cancellations in Hong Kong as Typhoon Hato approaches

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 03:10:00 +0200AsiaOne (en)

Hong Kong - Widespread flight cancellations were set to bring chaos to Hong Kong's busy international airport as Typhoon Hato churns towards the city Tuesday. The weather observatory said the storm would pass within 100 kilometres of Hong Kong Wednesday morning, "posing a considerable threat" to the territory.

Thousands evacuated, trains halted as Typhoon Hato approaches China

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 03:06:00 +0200peopledaily (en)

（file photo） Thousands of people were evacuated Tuesday in parts of south China in preparation for the arrival of Typhoon Hato , set to make landfall Wednesday. The eye of Hato, the 13th typhoon to hit China this year, was recorded 415 km southeast of Zhuhai, Guangdong Province as of 9 p.m. Tuesday.

Thousands evacuated as Typhoon Hato approaches China

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 02:40:00 +0200business-standard (en)

Thousands of people were evacuated on Tuesday in parts of south China in preparation for the arrival of Typhoon Hato , set to make landfall on Wednesday. The eye of Hato, the 13th typhoon to hit China this year, was recorded 415 kilometre southeast of Zhuhai, Guangdong Province as of 9 p.m. local time on Tuesday, Xinhua news agency reported.

Hong Kong braces for typhoon Hato, flights, ferries canceled | Reuters

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 02:30:00 +0200firstpost (en)

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Typhoon Hato disrupts 52 flights today

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 02:11:00 +0200macaudailytimes (en)

A total of 52 flights have been cancelled today in anticipation of tropical typhoon Hato , which is expected to make landfall this morning along the southern Chinese coast, according to yesterday’s forecast by the Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG).

Thousands evacuated, trains halted as Typhoon Hato approaches China

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 01:41:00 +0200china.org.cn (en)

Thousands of people were evacuated Tuesday in parts of south China in preparation for the arrival of Typhoon Hato , set to make landfall Wednesday. The eye of Hato, the 13th typhoon to hit China this year, was recorded 415 km southeast of Zhuhai, Guangdong Province as of 9 p.m. Tuesday.

China activates response mechanism for Typhoon Hato

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 01:41:00 +0200china.org.cn (en)

Chinese authorities activated a national disaster alert and response mechanism for Typhoon Hato Tuesday afternoon, to help local civil affairs departments prepare for relief work. Civil affairs departments in several southern provinces should remain on duty around the clock, according to an urgent....

Some flights from Singapore to HK cancelled due to Typhoon Hato

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 00:42:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

A number of flights from Singapore to Hong Kong this morning have been affected as Typhoon Hato approaches the island. As of 11.15 last night, seven flights had been cancelled, while three were being rescheduled. They involved various airlines, including Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Scoot and United Airlines.

Thousands evacuated as Typhoon Hato approaches China

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 00:02:00 +0200india (en)

Beijing, Aug 23 (IANS) Thousands of people were evacuated on Tuesday in parts of south China in preparation for the arrival of Typhoon Hato , set to make landfall on Wednesday. Beijing, Aug 23 (IANS) Thousands of people were evacuated on Tuesday in parts of south China in preparation for the arrival....

Thousands evacuated, trains halted as Typhoon Hato approaches China

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 23:51:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

GUANGZHOU/NANNING, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- Thousands of people were evacuated Tuesday in parts of south China in preparation for the arrival of Typhoon Hato , set to make landfall Wednesday. The eye of Hato, the 13th typhoon to hit China this year, was recorded 415 km southeast of Zhuhai, Guangdong Province as of 9 p.

Flights from Singapore to Hong Kong cancelled as Typhoon Hato approaches

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 23:11:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

SINGAPORE - A number of flights from Singapore to Hong Kong on Wednesday (Aug 23) morning have been cancelled as Typhoon Hato approaches. As of 11pm Tuesday night, seven flights have been cancelled, while three are being rescheduled. They involve various airlines: Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Scoot and United.

South China on alert for 13th typhoon to arrive this year

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 19:23:00 +0200shanghaidaily (en)

THOUSANDS of people were evacuated yesterday in parts of south China ahead of the arrival of Typhoon Hato , set to make landfall today. The eye of Hato, the 13th typhoon to hit China this year, was recorded 415 kilometers southeast of Zhuhai in Guangdong as of 9pm yesterday.

4,000 evacuated ahead of Typhoon Hato's arrival

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 19:05:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

FUZHOU/GUIYANG, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- China 's State Oceanic Administration (SOA) has issued a red alert for ocean waves in sea areas off the coast of southern Guangdong Province as Typhoon Hato approaches, with more than 4,000 people already evacuated. Hato, the 13th typhoon to hit China this year, is....

Traveller24.com | ALERT: SAA cancels Hong Kong flights due to bad weather

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 18:13:00 +0200news24 (en)

Cape Town - South African Airways (SAA) has confirmed it has had to cancel flights to and from Johannesburg and Hong Kong International Airport due to bad weather caused by Typhoon Hato . “We have taken a decision to cancel our flights between the two cities due to unfavourable weather in the form of....

Mass flight cancellations in Hong Kong as Typhoon Hato approaches

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 17:28:00 +0200onlinenigeria (en)

Widespread flight cancellations were set to bring chaos to Hong Kong’s busy international airport as Typhoon Hato churns towards the city Tuesday. The weather observatory said the storm would pass within 100 kilometres (62 miles) of Hong Kong Wednesday morning, “posing considerable threat” to the territory.

Mass flight cancellations in Hong Kong as Typhoon approaches

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 17:20:00 +0200business-standard (en)

Widespread flight cancellations were set to bring chaos to Hong Kong's busy international airport as Typhoon Hato churns towards the city today. The weather observatory said the storm would pass within 100 kilometres of Hong Kong tomorrow, "posing considerable threat" to the territory.

Flights from S'pore to Hong Kong cancelled as Typhoon Hato approaches

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 17:07:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

SINGAPORE - A number of flights from Singapore to Hong Kong on Wednesday (Aug 23) morning have been cancelled as Typhoon Hato approaches. As of 11pm Tuesday night, seven flights have been cancelled, while three are being rescheduled. They include various airlines: Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Scoot and United.

China activates response mechanism for Typhoon Hato

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 16:23:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- Chinese authorities activated a national disaster alert and response mechanism for Typhoon Hato Tuesday afternoon, to help local civil affairs departments prepare for relief work. Civil affairs departments in several southern provinces should remain on duty around the....

4,000 evacuated ahead of Typhoon Hato's arrival

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 16:23:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

FUZHOU/GUIYANG, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- More than 4,000 people have been evacuated ahead of Typhoon Hato , the 13th of this year, which is moving towards China 's southeast coast. The typhoon is likely to make landfall on the coast of south China's Guangdong Province on Wednesday morning, as it was moving....

Mass flight cancellations in Hong Kong as Typhoon Hato approaches

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 16:09:00 +0200africatime (en)

Widespread flight cancellations were set to bring chaos to Hong Kong's busy international airport as Typhoon Hato churns towards the city Tuesday. The weather observatory said the storm would pass within 100 kilometres (62 miles) of Hong Kong Wednesday morning, "posing considerable threat" to the territory.

Thailand braces itself for influences of Typhoon Hato

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 15:30:00 +0200thainews (en)

BANGKOK, 22 August 2017 (NNT) - The Royal Irrigation Department has instructed irrigation projects nationwide to prepare for the influences of Typhoon Hato expected to cause heavy rains from 23-28 August 2017. Director-General of the Royal Irrigation Department Sanchai Ketworachai said Typhoon Hato....

Mass flight cancellations in Hong Kong as Typhoon Hato approaches Aug 22, 2017 18:31 IST

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 15:07:00 +0200HindustanTimes (en)

Widespread flight cancellations were set to bring chaos to Hong Kong’s busy international airport as Typhoon Hato churns towards the city Tuesday. The weather observatory said the storm would pass within 100 kilometres (62 miles) of Hong Kong Wednesday morning, “posing considerable threat” to the territory.

La Chine émet une alerte jaune aux fortes pluies

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 15:00:00 +0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

L'observatoire météorologique national de la Chine a émis mardi une alerte jaune aux pluies torrentielles, alors que de fortes averses sont attendues dans la majeure partie du sud de la Chine et dans certaines zones du nord du pays pendant les prochaines 24 heures.

Mass flight cancellations in Hong Kong as Typhoon Hato approaches

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 14:53:00 +0200todayonline (en)

HONG KONG — Widespread flight cancellations were set to bring chaos to Hong Kong's busy international airport as Typhoon Hato churns towards the city Tuesday (Aug 22). The weather observatory said the storm would pass within 100 kilometres (62 miles) of Hong Kong on Wednesday morning, "posing considerable threat" to the territory.

Mass flight cancellations in Hong Kong as Typhoon Hato approaches

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 14:38:00 +0200vanguardngr (en)

Widespread flight cancellations were set to bring chaos to Hong Kong’s busy international airport as Typhoon Hato churns towards the city Tuesday. The weather observatory said the storm would pass within 100 kilometres (62 miles) of Hong Kong Wednesday morning, “posing considerable threat” to the territory.

Mass flight cancellations in Hong Kong as Typhoon Hato approaches

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 14:36:00 +0200digitaljournal (en)

By AFP 55 mins ago in World Widespread flight cancellations were set to bring chaos to Hong Kong's busy international airport as Typhoon Hato churns towards the city Tuesday. The weather observatory said the storm would pass within 100 kilometres (62 miles) of Hong Kong Wednesday morning, "posing considerable threat" to the territory.

Hong Kong Observatory issues No 3 typhoon warning signal

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 14:35:00 +0200asiatimes (en)

The Hong Kong Observatory says it will consider around midnight whether to issue typhoon signal No 8, indicating gale or storm-force winds, depending on the movement of Typhoon Hato . The Observatory issued the No 3 (strong wind) signal at 6:20pm on Tuesday as the storm approached Hong Kong.

China on yellow alert for rainstorms

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 14:30:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

BEIJING, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- China 's national weather observatory issued a yellow alert for rainstorms on Tuesday as heavy rain is expected in most of southern China and parts of northern China over the next 24 hours. From Tuesday to Wednesday, torrential rain is expected in parts of Guangdong,....

Typhoon forces evacuation of over 4,000 in east China

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 14:00:00 +0200ecns (en)

Hato , the 13th typhoon this year, has forced the evacuation of more than 4,000 people, as it moves towards China 's southeast coast. The typhoon is likely to land in the coastal area of south China's Guangdong Province on Wednesday morning, as it was moving to the west at a speed of 20 km per hour on....

Mass flight cancellations in Hong Kong as Typhoon Hato approaches

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 13:48:00 +0200afp-english (en)

Flag carrier Cathay Pacific said almost all its flights between 6:00 am and 5:00 pm local time Wednesday would be axed. Hong Kong Airlines has also cancelled all its flights from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm and other carriers have already posted cancellations to their schedules.

Mass flight cancellations in Hong Kong as Typhoon Hato approaches Hong Kong (AFP) - Widespread flight cancellations were set to bring chaos to Hong Kong's busy international airport as Typhoon Hato churns towards the city Tuesday.

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 13:46:00 +0200yahoo-au (en)

Hong Kong (AFP) - Widespread flight cancellations were set to bring chaos to Hong Kong's busy international airport as Typhoon Hato churns towards the city Tuesday. The weather observatory said the storm would pass within 100 kilometres (62 miles) of Hong Kong Wednesday morning, "posing considerable threat" to the territory.

Hundreds of Cathay Pacific, Cathay Dragon flights cancelled as Typhoon Hato nears Hong Kong

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 12:37:00 +0200scmp (en)

All but a handful of Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon flights departing and arriving Hong Kong on Wednesday morning and afternoon will be cancelled due to Typhoon Hato , the airlines have said. Between 6am and 5pm, the majority of flights will be axed due to the potential impact of the storm, which is set to affect hundreds of flights in the region.

La Chine émet une alerte orange au typhon Hato

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 11:58:00 +0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Le Centre météorologique national (CMN) de la Chine a émis une alerte orange au 13e typhon de l'année, Hato . Mardi à 10h00, l'oeil de Hato était au-dessus de la mer de Chine méridionale, à environ 620 km au sud-est de Zhuhai, dans la province chinoise du Guangdong, avec des vents pouvant aller jusqu'à 25 m/s, indique le CMN dans un communiqué.

China issues orange alert for typhoon Hato

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 11:30:00 +0200ecns (en)

China 's national weather observatory Tuesday issued an orange alert for the 13th typhoon this year, Hato . At 10 a.m. Tuesday, the eye of Hato was above the South China Sea some 620 km to the southeast of Zhuhai, Guangdong, packing winds of up to 25 meters per second, the National Meteorological Center (NMC) said in a statement.

Majority of Cathay Pacific, Cathay Dragon flights to be cancelled as Hato nears Hong Kong

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 11:06:00 +0200scmp (en)

All bar a handful of Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon flights departing and arriving Hong Kong on Wednesday morning and afternoon will be cancelled due to Typhoon Hato , the airlines have said. Between 6am and 5pm, the majority of flights will be axed due to the potential impact of the storm, which is set to affect hundreds of flights in the region.

China issues orange alert for typhoon Hato

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 10:58:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- China 's national weather observatory Tuesday issued an orange alert for the 13th typhoon this year, Hato . At 10 a.m. Tuesday, the eye of Hato was above the South China Sea some 620 km to the southeast of Zhuhai, Guangdong, packing winds of up to 25 meters per second, the....

China issues orange alert for typhoon Hato

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 10:30:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

BEIJING - China 's national weather observatory Tuesday issued an orange alert for the 13th typhoon this year, Hato . At 10 a.m. Tuesday, the eye of Hato was above the South China Sea some 620 km to the southeast of Zhuhai, Guangdong, packing winds of up to 25 meters per second, the National Meteorological Center (NMC) said in a statement.

Typhoon Forces Evacuation Of Over 4,000 In East China

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 10:12:00 +0200bernama (en)

FUZHOU, Aug 22 (Bernama) -- Hato , the 13th typhoon this year, has forced the evacuation of more than 4,000 people, as it moves towards China 's southeast coast, China's Xinhua news agency reported. The typhoon is likely to land in the coastal area of south China's Guangdong Province on Wednesday....

Typhoon forces evacuation of over 4,000 in E China

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 10:00:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

FUZHOU - Hato , the 13th typhoon this year, has forced the evacuation of more than 4,000 people, as it moves towards China 's southeast coast. The typhoon is likely to land in the coastal area of south China's Guangdong Province on Wednesday morning, as it was moving to the west at a speed of 20 km....

Typhoon forces evacuation of over 4,000 in east China

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 09:55:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

FUZHOU, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- Hato , the 13th typhoon this year, has forced the evacuation of more than 4,000 people, as it moves towards China 's southeast coast. The typhoon is likely to land in the coastal area of south China's Guangdong Province on Wednesday morning, as it was moving to the west at....

Flights from Europe and North America to Hong Kong delayed as tropical storm Hato intensifies

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 09:33:00 +0200scmp (en)

Severe tropical storm Hato is expected to intensify into a powerful typhoon on Wednesday morning, causing huge disruption to flights in and out of Hong Kong. Dozens of Cathay Pacific flights from Europe to Hong Kong are being delayed by up to 12 hours, according to the airline’s flight status....

Typhoon forces evacuation of over 4,000 in east China

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 09:27:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

FUZHOU, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- Hato , the 13th typhoon this year, has forced the evacuation of more than 4,000 people, as it moves towards China 's southeast coast. The typhoon is likely to land in the coastal area of south China's Guangdong Province on Wednesday morning, as it was moving to the west at....

China: Chinese coastal provinces brace for typhoon Hato

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 09:02:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

FUZHOU/GUANGZHOU, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- Hato , the 13th typhoon this year, is moving towards China 's southeast coast, as people in the region were ordered to leave fish farms and moor boats Monday. As of 2 p.m. Monday, the eye of the typhoon was located in the northwestern Pacific, packing maximum....

Land warning for Tropical Storm Hato lifted

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 08:07:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Aug. 22 (CNA) The land warning for Tropical Storm Hato has been lifted, a Central Weather Bureau (CWB) weatherman said Tuesday, but he warned people living in the Hengchun Peninsula and along Taiwan's east coast that they could still face strong winds and big waves. The land warning was lifted at 11:30 a.

Severe tropical storm Hato ‘could warrant typhoon No 10 signal’ as it bears down on Hong Kong

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 08:01:00 +0200scmp (en)

Severe tropical storm Hato is expected to intensify into a powerful typhoon on Wednesday morning, packing 130 kilometre per hour winds, according to Hong Kong forecasts, possibly warranting No 8 or even No 10 signal. The Hong Kong Observatory issued the No 1 typhoon standby signal on Tuesday morning....

Le typhon Hato approche des côtes sud-est de la Chine

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 06:31:00 +0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Hato , le treizième typhon de cette année, se dirige vers des côtes sud-est de la Chine, et il a été ordonné lundi aux habitants de la région à ne pas sortir en mer et à bien amarrer les bateaux au port. Lundi à 14h00, le coeur du typhon a été localisé au nord-ouest du Pacifique, apportant des vents....

Southeast China Braces for Typhoon Hato

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 05:31:00 +0200laht (en)

SHANGHAI – Chinese meteorological authorities warned East China ’s Fujian province and south China’s Guangdong province to brace for typhoon Hato , the 13th typhoon this year, official news agency Xinhua reported on Monday. The typhoon is expected to make a landfall near the border between Fujian and....

Land warning for Tropical Storm Hato expected to b...

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 05:03:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Aug. 22 (CNA) The land warning for Tropical Storm Hato will likely be lifted before noon Tuesday, a weatherman at the Central Weather Bureau (CWB) said as the storm's periphery continued to pass over the Hengchun Peninsula in southern Taiwan. The storm is heading in a westerly direction, and....

Chinese coastal provinces brace for typhoon Hato

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 04:31:00 +0200ecns (en)

Hato , the 13th typhoon this year, is moving towards China 's southeast coast, as people in the region were ordered to leave fish farms and moor boats Monday. As of 2 p.m. Monday, the eye of the typhoon was located in the northwestern Pacific, packing maximum winds of 20 meters per second, according to the meteorological bureau of Guangdong Province.

Typhoon Signal No 1 issued, but extreme temperatures to continue in Hong Kong

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 04:22:00 +0200scmp (en)

The Hong Kong Observatory issued Typhoon Signal No 1 on Tuesday morning as the city braced itself for the arrival of Tropical Storm Hato . The standby signal was raised at 8.40am, indicating that Hato was within 800km of the city. By 9am, the storm was about 650km east-southeast of Hong Kong.

Chinese coastal provinces brace for typhoon Hato

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 03:23:00 +0200china.org.cn (en)

Hato , the 13th typhoon this year, is moving towards China 's southeast coast, as people in the region were ordered to leave fish farms and moor boats Monday. As of 2 p.m. Monday, the eye of the typhoon was located in the northwestern Pacific, packing maximum winds of 20 meters per second, according to the meteorological bureau of Guangdong Province.

Shanghai to escape Typhoon Hato

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 19:53:00 +0200shanghaidaily (en)

TYPHOON Hato is heading toward China ’s coastal regions, but forecasters said it won’t affect Shanghai. Hato, the 13th typhoon this year, is expected to make landfall in south China’s Guangdong Province tomorrow. A sub-tropical high will continue to dominate the city’s weather, according to meteorological bureau officials.

CWB issues land warning for Hato

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 18:55:00 +0200taipeitimes (en)

A land warning for Tropical Storm Hato , which the Central Weather Bureau (CWB) said poses a threat to Taitung and the Hengchun Peninsula (恆春半島), was issued at 2:30pm yesterday. As of 5:30pm, Hato, the 13th storm in this year’s Pacific typhoon season, was 110km east-southeast of Oluanpi (鵝鑾鼻) in Pingtung County.

Chinese coastal provinces brace for typhoon Hato

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 17:13:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

FUZHOU/GUANGZHOU, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- Hato , the 13th typhoon this year, is moving towards China 's southeast coast, as people in the region were ordered to leave fish farms and moor boats Monday. As of 2 p.m. Monday, the eye of the typhoon was located in the northwestern Pacific, packing maximum....

‘Isang’ slowing down – Pagasa

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 16:23:00 +0200manilatimes (en)

TROPICAL storm Isang (international code name: Hato ) maintained its strength but was slightly slowing down as it continued to move in a west northwest direction, according to state forecaster Pagasa’s weather bulletin updated at 2 p.m. on Monday. At 1 p.m.

Taiwan issues warning as Typhoon Hato approaches

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 15:40:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

TAIPEI, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- Taiwan's weather authority Monday issued sea and land warnings as Typhoon Hato moves closer to the island. As of Monday afternoon, Hato, the 13th typhoon this year, was located about 380 kilometers east-southeast of Eluanbi, Taiwan's southernmost tip.

CHINA TYPHOON - Southeast China braces for typhoon Hato

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 12:02:00 +0200efe (en)

Chinese meteorological authorities warned East China 's Fujian province and south China's Guangdong province to brace for typhoon Hato , the 13th typhoon this year, reported official news agency Xinhua Monday. The typhoon is expected to make a landfall near the border between Fujian and Guandong....

Taiwan on alert as Tropical Storm Hato approaching

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 11:53:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Aug. 21 (CNA) The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has activated its disaster prevention system after a land warning was issued for Tropical Storm Hato on Monday afternoon to maintain a secure and stable supply of electricity and water during the storm.

‘Isang’ maintains strength but slows down slightly as it moves to Batanes–Pagasa

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 11:04:00 +0200manilatimes (en)

TROPICAL Storm “Isang” (international name: Hato ) maintained its strength but slowed down slightly as it continued to move in a west-northwest direction toward Batanes, according to the state weather bureau on Monday. At 1:00 p.m., “Isang’s” center was estimated at 255 kilometers east of Basco,....

08/21 15:09 Land warning for tropical storm Hato issued

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 10:19:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Aug. 21 (CNA) The Central Weather Bureau (CWB) has issued a land warning for Tropical Storm Hato , which the bureau said poses a threat to the Taitung and Pingtung counties and Hengchun Peninsula in southern Taiwan. The land warning was issued at 2:30 p.m. as reported in the weather bureau's preliminary notice.

East China province braces for typhoon

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 09:06:00 +0200peopledaily (en)

Hato , the 13th typhoon this year, is likely to land near the border between east China 's Fujian Province and south China's Guangdong Province on Wednesday morning, local meteorological authorities said Monday. The typhoon was moving to the northwest in the northwestern Pacific on Monday morning,....

East China province braces for typhoon

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 08:31:00 +0200ecns (en)

Hato , the 13th typhoon this year, is likely to land near the border between east China 's Fujian Province and south China's Guangdong Province on Wednesday morning, local meteorological authorities said Monday. The typhoon was moving to the northwest in the northwestern Pacific on Monday morning,....

Chine : une province dans l'est en attente d'un typhon

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 08:22:00 +0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Hato , le treizième typhon de cette année, doit toucher terre près de la frontière entre les provinces chinoises du Fujian (est) et du Guangdong (sud) mercredi matin, ont annoncé lundi les autorités météorologiques locales. Le typhon, situé actuellement au nord-ouest du Pacifique, se dirigeait vers....

East China province braces for typhoon

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 08:07:00 +0200china.org.cn (en)

Hato , the 13th typhoon this year, is likely to land near the border between east China 's Fujian Province and south China's Guangdong Province on Wednesday morning, local meteorological authorities said Monday. The typhoon was moving to the northwest in the northwestern Pacific on Monday morning,....

Philippines: NDRRMC Update SitRep No.01 re Preparedness Measures for Tropical Storm "ISANG" (I.N. HATO), 21 August 2017, 8:00 AM

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 07:37:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

I. SITUATION OVERVIEW. 20 August 2017. At 11:00 AM, the Low Pressure Area (LPA) East of Batanes has developed into a tropical depression and was named "ISANG". At 5:00 PM, TD "ISANG" has maintained its strength while traversing the Philippine Sea. At 11:00 PM, "ISANG" has intensified into a Tropical Storm and is now miving in a west ward direction.

East China province braces for typhoon

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 07:21:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

FUZHOU, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- Hato , the 13th typhoon this year, is likely to land near the border between east China 's Fujian Province and south China's Guangdong Province on Wednesday morning, local meteorological authorities said Monday. The typhoon was moving to the northwest in the northwestern....

Land warning for Tropical Storm Hato could be issu...

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 07:11:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Aug. 21 (CNA) The Central Weather Bureau (CWB) is expected to issue a land warning for Tropical Storm Hato on Monday afternoon, after it issued a sea warning early this morning as the storm approached Taiwan. The land warning will be issued at 2:30 p.m. in the southeastern counties of Taitung and Pingtung, the weather bureau said.

Tropical storm set to bring rain to most of Taiwan

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 07:11:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Aug. 21 (CNA) Tropical storm Hato is expected to bring rain to Taiwan as it approaches the island, according to a statement from the Central Weather Bureau (CWB) on Monday. What was originally a tropical depression off the eastern seafront of the Philippines has since become the 13th storm in this year's Pacific typhoon season.

Signal No. 2 up over Batanes as ‘Isang’ maintains strength — Pagasa

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 04:29:00 +0200manilatimes (en)

Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal 2 was raised over the Batanes Islands as Tropical Storm “Isang” (international name Hato ) maintained its strength, according to the state weather bureau on Monday. Isang was reported to be moving west-northwest at 17 kilometers per hour, and will be closest to the....

'Isang' now a tropical storm

Sun, 20 Aug 2017 20:18:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

"Isang" (International name: Hato ) has intensified into a tropical storm as it moves in a westward direction, according to state weather bureau PAGASA. In its 11 p.m. advisory, PAGASA said Isang was last seen at 185 kilometers east of Basco, Batanes. It has maximum sustained winds of 65 kilometers per hour with gustiness of 80 kilometers per hour.

Tropical Storm Hato takes shape, warnings expected

Sun, 20 Aug 2017 19:01:00 +0200taipeitimes (en)

Tropical Storm Hato formed yesterday afternoon in the waters to the east of the Philippines, the Central Weather Bureau said, adding it might issue a sea and land alert for the storm within 24 hours. Hato evolved from a tropical depression system. Its name was given by the Japan Meteorology Agency....

Taiwan to issue sea warning for Tropical Storm Hato late Sunday

Sun, 20 Aug 2017 16:03:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Aug. 20 (CNA) The Central Weather Bureau (CWB) said it will issue a sea warning for Tropical Storm Hato at midnight Sunday, which was churning southeast of Taiwan. The weather system was upgraded to a tropical storm at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, becoming the 13th in this year's Pacific typhoon season.