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Preliminary probes suggest faulty protective coverings and flammable polyurethane foam may have helped the fire spread rapidly
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Hong Kong's last active pro-democracy party, the League of Social Democrats (LSD), disbanded on June 29, 2025, due to immense political pressure and safety concerns. This marks a significant decline in Hong Kong's political landscape following Beijing's crackdown on dissent after the 2019 protests and the 2020 national security law.
Forecaster says it will assess the need to issue T3 on Tuesday night, when Fung-wong is expected to be closest to the city.
At least four people have died and others remain trapped after a massive fire engulfed multiple high-rise towers of a residential complex in Hong Kong's northern Tai Po district on Wednesday, the government and Fire Services Department said.
As the storm warning for Super Typhoon Ragasa passed, Mark Cholewka returned to his stylish Hong Kong restaurant to be met by overturned tables and the pungent smell of seawater. Businesses in the financial hub's coastal areas have been devastated by ...
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Typhoon Fung-wong slammed into the Philippines' largest island on the evening on November 9, contrary to social media posts falsely claiming the storm has deviated from its predicted track and is headed for China.
Huge waves crashed over areas of Hong Kong's eastern and southern shoreline on Wednesday, with widespread flooding submerging some roads and residential properties. More than 100 people were injured as authorities imposed the highest typhoon signal 10 for ...
HONG KONG – Typhoon Ragasa, one of the strongest in years, whipped waves taller than lampposts onto Hong Kong promenades and turned seas rough on the southern Chinese coast on Wednesday after leaving deadly destruction in Taiwan and the Philippines.