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hkdigit
26th of June 2008 (Thu), 09:58
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Hong Kong - 25 June,2008 : Fengsheng (颱風 風神)has brought torrental rain to Hong Kong and caused minor flooding. Trash cans, trees, street signs, scaffoldings, and hung-up advertisments collapsed. The Hong Kong Observatory issued the No. 8 Gale or Storm signal at 10:45 p.m. on June 24, 2008. As it has gradually weakened while making landfall, the maximum winds were at about 86 km/h. Fengshen has also caused lanslides and thunderstorms. The wind has brought severe damage and is strongly wrecking the city. The Strong Wind Signal No.3 was hoisted at 11:15 a.m., June 25, 2008.

from Typhoon Fengshen (http://hkdigit.blogspot.com/2008/06/typhoon-fengshen.html) / Hong Kong Digital Vision (http://hkdigit.blogspot.com)

Chet
26th of June 2008 (Thu), 10:00
Looks like you require a high quality umbrella during a typhoon. Nicely captured, I love the emotion in the pictures.