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Weather Traffic | Typhoon Signal No. 3 Takes Effect

2021-10-11T23:02:46.155Z


Under the combined influence of the compass and the northeast monsoon, strong winds are generally blowing in southern China, and gales are blowing occasionally offshore and on high ground. The strong wind signal No. 3 will be maintained this morning. As the compasses traverse the northern part of the South China Sea and gradually increase, the outer rainbands will


Under the combined influence of the compass and the northeast monsoon, strong winds are generally blowing in southern China, and gales are blowing occasionally offshore and on high ground. The strong wind signal No. 3 will be maintained this morning.

As the compass crosses the northern part of the South China Sea and gradually strengthens, its outer rainband will bring squally showers to Hong Kong later in the day, and local winds will also strengthen.

According to the current forecast path, the compass will pass about 400 kilometers south of Hong Kong early tomorrow. The wind may reach gale intensity in some areas of Hong Kong, and there may be heavy rains and squally winds in a wide range of areas.


(Observatory website)

The Observatory predicts that the local area will be fresh to strong winds from the north to the northeast, and gale winds will occasionally occur offshore and on high ground today.

It gradually turned cloudy, and then the wind strengthened with squally showers.

The highest temperature is about 28 degrees.

There are big waves and swells in the sea.

Looking forward to the Observatory, tomorrow will be windy, with heavy rain and squally wind, and big waves and swells in the sea.

There were still showers for the next couple of days.

(Observatory website)

The Transport Department said that due to the strong wind signal No. 3, the "Tuen Mun-Tung Chung-Sha Lo Wan-Tai O" ferry service has been suspended; the ferry service between Discovery Bay and Mui Wo has been suspended until further notice.

In addition, due to traffic accidents, one-lane two-way driving measures have been implemented on Da Mong Tsai Road near Wangi Villa.

The slip road from the Eastern Corridor (round-trip direction) to Ai Channel (round-trip direction) near the Hong Kong Film Archive has been closed due to tree collapse.

In addition, due to strong winds, temporary traffic measures have been implemented in the following locations:

The speed limit of the Lantau Link was reduced to 50 kilometers per hour; the speed limit of Ting Kau Bridge was reduced to 50 kilometers per hour; the center line of Stonecutters Bridge was closed, leaving only the express and slow lines open to vehicles, and the speed limit was reduced Up to 50 kilometers per hour; the speed limit for the express and center lines of the main bridge of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge is reduced from 100 kilometers per hour to 80 kilometers per hour; the speed limit for the slow line of the main bridge of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge is reduced from 80 kilometers per hour 60 kilometers per hour.

Source: hk1

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