Typhoon Wipha hits mainland China
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Sands Shopping Carnival, held at the Venetian Macao casino resort from July 17 to 19, drew nearly 110,000 visits, according to property operator Sands China Ltd. The event (pictured) ended one day ahead of schedule because of Typhoon Wipha descending on Macau.
Typhoon Wipha disrupted travel and daily life across Hong Kong and southern China today, grounding over 400 flights and affecting around 80,000 passengers in Hong Kong alone. Hundreds more flights were delayed in nearby cities. High winds toppled trees, injuring 26 people, and… pic.twitter.com/79U0q0vgiy
Storm No. 3, internationally known as Typhoon Wipha, passed north of China’s Leizhou Peninsula on the morning of July 21 and entered the northern Gulf of Tonkin, posing a growing threat to Vietnam’s northern and north-central coastal regions,