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Business News/ Photos / Typhoon Nida shuts down Hong Kong

Typhoon Nida shuts down Hong Kong

Typhoon Nida, Hong Kong's first major typhoon this year, shut down most of the financial hub with gale-force winds and disrupted hundreds of flights, while low-lying areas were put on flood alert.

Passengers stranded at the airport. AFP

1/7Passengers stranded at the airport. AFP

Passengers look at an information board displaying a list of cancelled and delayed flights in Hong Kong on Monday. AFP

2/7Passengers look at an information board displaying a list of cancelled and delayed flights in Hong Kong on Monday. AFP

A fallen advertising board on a street at the town of Liaogao, in southern China’s Guizhou province. AFP

3/7A fallen advertising board on a street at the town of Liaogao, in southern China’s Guizhou province. AFP

Chinese workers rest at a stadium as Typhoon Nida hit Guangzhou in south China’s Guangdong province on Tuesday. AFP

4/7Chinese workers rest at a stadium as Typhoon Nida hit Guangzhou in south China’s Guangdong province on Tuesday. AFP

Gusts of 151 kilometres (93 miles) per hour whipped Hong Kong and rain lashed down during the night, leaving three people injured and a trail of fallen trees and torn-down scaffolding..Reuters

5/7Gusts of 151 kilometres (93 miles) per hour whipped Hong Kong and rain lashed down during the night, leaving three people injured and a trail of fallen trees and torn-down scaffolding..Reuters

A man reads a newspaper on the edge of a promenade overlooking Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong on Tuesday. Photo :AFP

6/7A man reads a newspaper on the edge of a promenade overlooking Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong on Tuesday. Photo :AFP

The city’s port and the Shenzhen Bay Bridge connecting the mainland to Hong Kong were temporarily closed. Reuters

7/7The city’s port and the Shenzhen Bay Bridge connecting the mainland to Hong Kong were temporarily closed. Reuters

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