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Added on the 12/10/2021 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Hong Kong, Aug 18 (EFE/EPA).- Hong Kong’s Observatory said it will consider issuing the Gale or Storm Signal Number Eight as the Tropical Storm Higos is approaching the city. The storm is expected to skirt within about 150 kilometres to the city's southwest on Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning. (Camera: JEROME FAVRE).B-ROLL OF THE CITY IN SINGAPORE AS THE TROPICAL STORM HIGOS IS APPROACHING.
Roads are empty and store windows are taped in Hong Kong as Super Typhoon Saola sweeps towards Hong Kong, forcing the cancellations of hundreds of flights, shutting business and closing schools. IMAGES
Hong Kong, Oct 13 (EFE/EPA).- Classes and government services in Hong Kong were suspended Wednesday after the number eight storm signal was hoisted upon the arrival of Typhoon Kompasu, disrupting traffic and public transport. (Camera: JEROME FAVRE). B-ROLL OF RAINS AND WINDS BROUGHT BY TYPHOON KOMPASU, IN THE CITY OF HONG KONG.
New Orleans, Aug 24 (EFE).- Marco was downgraded to a tropical storm overnight and is slowly approaching the coast of the state of Louisiana, while Tropical Storm Laura is passing over Cuba on Monday and is projected to strengthen further and make landfall midweek along the United States Gulf coast.According to the Miami-based National Hurricane Center's latest bulletin, Marco is centered about 90 kilometers (55 miles) southeast of the mouth of the Mississippi River and is moving to the north-northwest at a speed of 13 km per hour.(Camera: DANIEL ANDERSON)FOOTAGE SHOWS NEW ORLEANS PREPARING ITSELF FOR THE ARIVAL OF TROPICAL STORM LAURA.
Hong Kong, May 27 (EFE/EPA).- Hundreds of protesters gathered Wednesday on the streets of Hong Kong against a contentious law criminalizing disrespect towards the Chinese national anthem, leading to the police making arrests and using tear gas on demonstrators.State media RTHK said the protesters raised slogans such as "Disband the police immediately," and "Five demands not one less," one of the most repeated ones since the protests began last year.They also tried to block traffic on the streets with items such as trash cans, amid the riot police warning them that they risked being arrested for illegal assembly if they did not disperse. (Camera: JEROME FAVRE/MIGUEL CANDELA).FOOTAGE SHOWS PROTESTS AGAINST CHINESE ANTHEM LAW IN HONG KONG.