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Typhoon Noul hits Hong Kong: in pictures

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Two joggers take rest in a pool in Sai Ying Pun Waterfront Park during Super Typhoon Noul. Photo: Karma Lo
Travellers rest at Terminal 2 of Hong Kong International Airport after flights were cancelled. Photo: Dickson Lee
A fallen tree in Tai Po. Photo: Sam Tsang
Typhoon Noul batters Hong Kong. Photo: Dickson Lee
Typhoon Noul batters Hong Kong. Photo: Dickson Lee
Styrofoam boxes were scattered on the floor by strong winds outside Tai Po Complex. Photo: Sam Tsang
Typhoon Noul batters Hong Kong. Photo: Dickson Lee
Belcher Bay Promenade in Kennedy Town. Photo: Karma Lo
Belcher Bay Promenade in Kennedy Town. Photo: Karma Lo
Workers clear debris on the rail in Kennedy Town. Photo: Karma Lo
A section of bamboo scaffolding collapsed under Typhoon Noul at Ngan Shing Street in Sha Tin. Photo: Sam Tsang
People wait for the MTR service to resume in Sha Tin. Photo: Sam Tsang
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Two joggers take rest in a pool in Sai Ying Pun Waterfront Park during Super Typhoon Noul. Photo:...Two joggers take rest in a pool in Sai Ying Pun Waterfront Park during Super Typhoon Noul. Photo: Karma Lo
July 26, 2026
Hong Kong

Typhoon Noul hits Hong Kong: in pictures

Typhoon Noul, which triggered a No 9 signal, made the third-closest approach to Hong Kong by a major storm...

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Two joggers take rest in a pool in Sai Ying Pun Waterfront Park during Super Typhoon Noul. Photo: Karma Lo
Travellers rest at Terminal 2 of Hong Kong International Airport after flights were cancelled. Photo: Dickson Lee
A fallen tree in Tai Po. Photo: Sam Tsang
Typhoon Noul batters Hong Kong. Photo: Dickson Lee
Typhoon Noul batters Hong Kong. Photo: Dickson Lee
Styrofoam boxes were scattered on the floor by strong winds outside Tai Po Complex. Photo: Sam Tsang
Typhoon Noul batters Hong Kong. Photo: Dickson Lee
Belcher Bay Promenade in Kennedy Town. Photo: Karma Lo
Belcher Bay Promenade in Kennedy Town. Photo: Karma Lo
Workers clear debris on the rail in Kennedy Town. Photo: Karma Lo
A section of bamboo scaffolding collapsed under Typhoon Noul at Ngan Shing Street in Sha Tin. Photo: Sam Tsang
People wait for the MTR service to resume in Sha Tin. Photo: Sam Tsang
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Two joggers take rest in a pool in Sai Ying Pun Waterfront Park during Super Typhoon Noul. Photo: Karma Lo
Travellers rest at Terminal 2 of Hong Kong International Airport after flights were cancelled. Photo: Dickson Lee
A fallen tree in Tai Po. Photo: Sam Tsang
Typhoon Noul batters Hong Kong. Photo: Dickson Lee
Typhoon Noul batters Hong Kong. Photo: Dickson Lee
Styrofoam boxes were scattered on the floor by strong winds outside Tai Po Complex. Photo: Sam Tsang
Typhoon Noul batters Hong Kong. Photo: Dickson Lee
Belcher Bay Promenade in Kennedy Town. Photo: Karma Lo
Belcher Bay Promenade in Kennedy Town. Photo: Karma Lo
Workers clear debris on the rail in Kennedy Town. Photo: Karma Lo
A section of bamboo scaffolding collapsed under Typhoon Noul at Ngan Shing Street in Sha Tin. Photo: Sam Tsang
People wait for the MTR service to resume in Sha Tin. Photo: Sam Tsang
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