Typhoon Wipha has toppled trees and caused major flight disruptions in Hong Kong and at some nearby airports in China as it moved west off the country’s southern coast.

Hong Kong saw floods, cancelled flights and at least 30 people seeking medical attention as storm Wipha prompted a typhoon 10 signal on Sunday. The Observatory hoisted the T10 signal, the city’s highest storm warning,

Extremely hot weather is expected to persist due to the outer subsiding air of the tropical cyclone. The Labour Department has reminded employers and employees to take appropriate measures to prevent heat stroke.

Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. delayed and canceled flights in and out of Hong Kong on Sunday as tropical cyclone Wipha approaches the city.

As the Hong Kong Observatory will consider issuing Strong Wind Signal No. 3 between 7 and 9 pm, the Hong Kong Book Fair, Hong Kong Sports and Leisure Expo and World of Snacks will reopen earlier to the