Hong Kong shuts down in preparation for powerful typhoon

HONG KONG (AP) " A powerful typhoon forced offices and schools to close and canceled hundreds of flights in Hong Kong, where residents were hunkering down as the storm brushes past.Severe Typhoon Hato was about 60 kilometers (37 miles) south of Hong Kong on Wednesday morning and moving toward mainland China's Pearl River Delta.Weather authorities raised the No. 10 hurricane signal, the highest level, for the first time in five years. Hato was packing maximum sustained winds of [...]


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