Rains from Typhoon Wipha batter Hong Kong as it heads for mainland China

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Rains from Typhoon Wipha batter Hong Kong as it heads for mainland China
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HONG KONG — Rain pounded Hong Kong on Sunday as Typhoon Wipha skirted southwards, packing winds exceeding 167 kph , disrupting 400 flights and public transport, felling hundreds of trees, and damaging a construction site.Just after 4 p.m. on Sunday, weather authorities lowered the typhoon signal in the Asian financial hub to 8 from the maximum of 10, which had been hoisted for nearly seven hours, while more than 110 mm of rain fell within three hours.

In North Point near the city's harbor, large swathes of scaffolding were swept off a residential building and onto the road.As Wipha tracks westward across the South China Sea it is expected to make landfall later on Sunday between Zhuhai and Zhanjiang in the southern province of Guangdong, state-run broadcaster CCTV said.

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