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Written by: Ni Qingjiang, Zhang Jiamin, McCain
2020-10-13 02:37
Last update date: 2020-10-13 05:47
The tropical cyclone Nangka gathered about 440 kilometers south of Hong Kong at 2 am, the closest to Hong Kong, and passed within 500 kilometers south of Hong Kong.
In the past few hours, the wave card has strengthened. Coupled with the combined influence of the northeast monsoon, the Observatory issued the second typhoon signal No. 8 this year at 5:40 in the morning, which is expected to be maintained for most of the day today.
The Observatory said that the high-altitude anticyclone will intensify later this week, the rain along the coast of Guangdong will weaken and the sky will improve.
It is expected that another tropical cyclone will enter and traverse the central part of the South China Sea near the weekend and will intensify.
Langka Typhoon.
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At 3 am, Tropical Storm Nangka assembled about 450 kilometers south of Hong Kong.
(Photo of the Observatory)
[05:40] The Observatory issued the No. 8 Northeast Gale or Storm Signal. The average wind speed in Hong Kong is expected to be 63 kilometers per hour or above.
The adjacent waters of Hong Kong blow east to northeast winds of magnitude 8 to 9, with frequent squally heavy showers and thunderstorms, and the sea has very large waves to huge waves.
At 5 a.m., tropical storm Nangka gathered about 450 kilometers south of Hong Kong. The highest continuous wind speed near its center was about 85 kilometers per hour. It is expected to move west or west-northwest at a speed of about 22 kilometers per hour, roughly moving towards Hainan Island. , And gradually increase.
[05:15] The Education Bureau announced that as the Observatory announced that the tropical cyclone warning signal No. 8 is expected to be issued at or before 6 am, all day schools will be closed today.
[05:00] The Macao Geophysical and Meteorological Bureau announced that the No. 8 northeast typhoon signal will be re-issued at 7:30, predicting that the wind force in Macao will increase.
At 5 o'clock, Langka gathered about 420 kilometers south of Macau, generally tending to Hainan Island. The possibility of changing to No. 9 typhoon signal is low.
As the wind on the bridge occasionally reaches strong winds and gusts, the authorities urge motorists to pay attention to driving safety. Motorcyclists are advised to use the Sai Wan Bridge motorcycle lane for round trips.
[04:50] The Observatory said that the No. 8 Gale or Storm Signal will be re-issued, and the wind will be strong in the southern part of Hong Kong.
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[04:19] MTR said that as the Observatory announced that it would change the No. 8 Gale or Storm Signal at a later time, MTR will adjust train services from the first train. Passengers are urged to refer to the train schedule to plan their journey early. Every 10 minutes, every 20 minutes from Tiujingling Station to Kangcheng Station, every 20 minutes from Disney Line, and 30 minutes from Airport Express.
The MTR pointed out that services will continue even during Gale or Storm Signal No. 8. However, once the wind becomes stronger, services on open road sections, including MTR trains and Light Rail, may be suspended without prior notice.
MTR maintenance personnel will also check the track conditions to ensure safe driving.
If the track condition is found to be unsuitable for driving, the relevant train service will be suspended.
If the Observatory issues a tropical cyclone warning signal of No. 9 gale or storm or higher, for safety reasons, all MTR trains and light rail services on open road sections will be immediately suspended.
The open-air section includes all the East Rail Line, Airport Express Line, Disney Line, and Tsuen Wan Line from Tsuen Wan Station to Lai King Station, Kwun Tong Line from Choi Hung Station to Tiu Keng Ling Station, and Hong Kong Island Line from Heng Fa Village Station to Chai Wan Station , Tung Chung Line from Kowloon Station to Tung Chung Station, South Island Line from Admiralty Station to Lei Tung Station, West Rail Line from Tsuen Wan West Station to Tuen Mun Station and Tuen Ma Line Phase I Diamond Hill Station to Wu Kai Sha Station;
As for the underground sections, limited service is maintained.
[04:13] KMB and Long Win announced that as the Observatory has announced that Typhoon Signal No. 8 will be re-issued before 6 am today, the overnight route will remain until the last train, but all daytime routes will be suspended until further notice.
Long Win Bus S1, S64, S64C, S64P, S64X and S65 will maintain limited services.
[03:40] The Observatory stated that it is expected to issue the No. 8 tropical cyclone warning signal at or before 6 am today.
Although Nangka is gradually moving away from Hong Kong, under the combined influence of it and the northeast monsoon, it is expected that the wind in Hong Kong will increase further, and the wind will be stronger in the southern part of Hong Kong.
↓↓Major weather stations predict the movement path of Langka↓↓
[03:15] At 3 o'clock in the morning, tropical storm Nangka gathered about 450 kilometers south of Hong Kong and is expected to move west or west-northwest.
The ferry service of the New Ferry Crosswater Ferry will be suspended from 6 am today until further notice.
At the same time, due to the rapidly changing weather and sea conditions, for the safety of passengers, other routes of the new ferry may need to be fully suspended within a short period of time after the change or the change of the No. 8 typhoon signal.
[02:00] The Observatory said that at 2 am, the tropical storm Nangka gathered about 440 kilometers south of Hong Kong. It is expected to move west or west-northwest at a speed of about 22 kilometers per hour. It will generally move toward Hainan Island and gradually increase. , Nangka is currently the closest to Hong Kong, passing within 500 kilometers south of Hong Kong.
Nangka is bringing squally showers to the south China coast. Strong winds are generally blowing in the offshore waters and highlands of Hong Kong, with occasional gales.
In the past few hours, Nangka has strengthened. Coupled with the combined influence of the northeast monsoon, it is expected that the local wind will gradually strengthen.
Depending on the local wind conditions, the Observatory will consider changing the No. 8 gale or storm signal before sunrise this morning.
[01:45] In the past hour, the highest sustained wind speeds recorded at Waglan Island, Cheung Chau Beach and Green Island were 68, 51 and 49 kilometers per hour respectively, and the highest gusts exceeded 70, 61 and 61 kilometers per hour respectively.
Satellite pictures show that the circulation of tropical cyclone Nangka covers the middle to the north of the South China Sea.
(Photo of China Meteorological Administration or Japan Meteorological Agency)
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