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Added on the 02/09/2023 04:08:04 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Heavy rain and strong winds batter Hong Kong as Super Typhoon Saola threatens to become the strongest storm to hit the region in decades. Hong Kong's weather observatory raised its typhoon alert to the highest level. IMAGES
Deserted streets in Hong Kong as Hong Kong's weather observatory raised its typhoon alert to the highest level at 8:15 pm (1215 GMT) on September 1st, over Super Typhoon Saola, one of the strongest storms to hit southern China in years. IMAGES
Images show strong winds and rainfall as Super Typhoon Saola hits Hong Kong. China had already issued its highest typhoon warning as Super Typhoon Saola drew closer to Hong Kong and the mainland's southern coast, with several cities delaying the start of the school year as a precaution. IMAGES
Roads are empty and store windows are taped in Hong Kong as Super Typhoon Saola sweeps towards Hong Kong, forcing the cancellations of hundreds of flights, shutting business and closing schools. IMAGES
Rain and strong winds lash Hong Kong as Super Typhoon Mangkhut approaches the southern Chinese city. IMAGES