The Severe Tropical Storm Compasses is approaching gradually, and the Observatory will issue the No. 8 Northeast Gale or Storm Signal at 5:20 pm today (12th), at least until sunrise tomorrow morning.
The reporter visited Henghua Village on Hong Kong Island this afternoon. Some residents have put windshield tape on the windows. The wind has strengthened slightly in the evening, and some people still run by the water. Some citizens think that the power of compasses is not too strong for the time being.
▼October 12, the compass hits the situation in Xinghua Village ▼
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According to the latest 9-day weather forecast from the Observatory, tomorrow (13th) there will be winds of magnitude 7 to 8 from east to northeast, and a magnitude 10 storm between offshore and highlands.
In the afternoon, many people still jogged along the waterfront of Heng Hua Village on Hong Kong Island. Then the wind became stronger, white-headed waves appeared on the sea, and there were occasional showers. Waterproof gates were installed along the waterfront, and many residents put windproof tape on the windows.
Going downstairs to do exercises Mr. Zhou believes that the wind is not too strong this time, "I haven't seen a strong wind for the time being, or it's a bit too much." He is not too worried about the impact.
He said that he did not store food specially, but noticed that some citizens went to the supermarket to scan the goods. "Some people are more nervous."
Citizen Zhang Sheng described that the wind was cool in the evening. He saw a lot of white-headed waves surging on the sea. He did not feel the power of the compass for the time being. The wind lasts for one year!" The Observatory has been criticized repeatedly recently. He believes that there is an unpredictable situation in the sky and the Observatory is only acting on the data.
▼10.12 Compasses hit the supermarket shelves in Hong Kong and sold out ▼
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▼October 12, the compass hits Tai O situation▼
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