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Typhoon Noul Brings Widespread Alerts and Travel Disruption to Hong Kong

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Typhoon Noul is approaching southern China and Hong Kong, prompting the cancellation of over 150 flights and widespread travel disruption. The storm is expected to bring strong winds and heavy rain to the region.

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Typhoon Noul Brings Widespread Alerts and Travel Disruption to Hong Kong

Typhoon Noul is bringing strong winds and heavy rain to southern China and Hong Kong over the weekend, prompting widespread alerts and travel disruption. Hong Kong's Observatory said Noul had intensified, with maximum sustained winds of 140 kph near its centre. It was moving steadily across the northeastern part of the South China Sea on Saturday. More than 150 flights scheduled for Saturday and Sunday have been cancelled at Hong Kong airport. The storm is expected to bring strong winds and heavy rain to the region, with residents advised to stay indoors and avoid travel. The Hong Kong government has activated its emergency response system and is working to minimize the impact of the storm.

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