24.08.2017
However, Typhoon Hato did force businesses, government offices, schools and the stock market to shut down in Hong Kong. More than 450 flights were canceled , with flag carrier Cathay Pacific axing most of its departures before 5pm. In Macau , the typhoon has caused severe flooding in many areas and people could be seen swimming in the streets. Dozens of residents had to be evacuated from the fishing village of Tai O, where sea swells surged up to 3.85 metres high.