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HK cancels flights, shuts schools as Typhoon Nida approaches
Published Mon, Aug 1, 2016 · 09:50 PM
Hong Kong
HONG Kong hunkered down on Monday as Typhoon Nida swirled towards it, with more than 100 flights cancelled and schools closed, and Guangzhou in neighbouring mainland China issued its top storm alert.
Hong Kong was expected to raise a "T8" storm signal - the third…
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