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Mangkhut Storm, Hong Kong Residents Immediately Evacuated

9/16/2018
Mangkhut Storm, Hong Kong Residents Immediately Evacuated

Hong Kong residents are asked to prepare to be evacuated on Saturday (15/9). This is after the Mangkhut storm prediction will hit the Asian region, including areas between the Philippines in Southeast Asia.

The Hong Kong Observatory has issued a warning that hurricanes with a level 10 hurricane force could arrive in the near future. Most likely Mangkhut crashed into the city area on Sunday (16/9).

Mangkhut Storm, Hong Kong Residents Immediately Evacuated


The storm is expected to blow at speeds reaching more than 118 kilometers to 220 kilometers. Currently, Hong Kong has imposed Standby 1 as a precautionary measure for the Mangkhut storm.

According to predictions, after crashing the Philippines on Saturday (9/15) this morning, the strength of the Mangkhut storm weakened. However, hurricanes will again move strongly and also threaten the southern region of China, Guangdong.

"The power of the wind will be very fast after midnight, so we urge all Hong Kong residents to prepare themselves for evacuation, the sooner the better," Hong Kong assistant observatory Cheng Cho Ming told the Straits Times on Saturday (9/15). )

All urban areas are not expected to avoid Mangkhut threats. Meanwhile, Hong Kong Security Minister John Lee Ka Chiu reportedly held a meeting with about 30 local bureaus and departments to prepare for the disaster situation.

"I have ordered all parties to prepare for the worst," said Ka Chiu.

Although warnings for evacuation have been issued, a number of activities in Hong Kong are reported to be still normal. As for the food deliveryman named Khan (29) who still does his work this morning.

"We will stop work when warnings of storm signals are raised to level eight," Khan said.

source: replubika.co.id
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Around 64 people were declared dead due to the Mangkhut storm

9/16/2018
Around 64 people were declared dead due to the Mangkhut storm

About 64 people were declared dead due to the Mangkhut storm that hit the Philippines. Reporting from Chanel4, Monday (17/9), there were 40 people, mostly miners who were trapped in landslides in the north of the Philippines.

Previously reported that there were 25 people killed due to the Mangkhut storm. Victim data has continued to increase since this morning. Because initially it was reported that only 12 people died from this natural disaster.

Around 64 people were declared dead due to the Mangkhut storm


Philippine President Adviser Francis Tolentino said the deaths were mostly from Nueva Vizcaya Province which had a lot of irrigation and a long history of landslides. Twenty people died in the Cordillera area, the main island of the Luzon Islands. The other four victims were in Nueva Vizcaya Province.

Tolentino continued, another victim was hit by a fallen tree in Ilocos Sur Province. "Reports from other areas north of Luzon that were hit by this storm are still being followed," he said on Sunday (9/16).

The deaths of 20 people in the Cordillera were also confirmed by local civil security officer Emmanuel Salamat. Salamat said the police had reported there were 20 dead there.

Mangkhut storm reportedly also hit southern China with heavy rain and winds speeding hundreds of kilometers per hour. Over two and a half million people have been evacuated from their homes. The Chinese government has also declared an emergency disaster.

source: republika.id
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