Saturday 2 September 2023

Super Typhoon SAOLA direct hit on Hong Kong

It hit last night at 11:00, had winds to 220 kph, down to 185 kph by the time it hit HK, when the sounds were really fierce. Morning and lots of branches downed, will go for ride soon, expecting trees down around town. [LATER: nah, nothing much. Just lots of debris and branches down. Bit of a wimp, really]

SAOLA means a Vietnamese deer: