Events

Year Sort descending Details
1983 1983 Typhoon Ellen
1983 - shipwreck following Typhoon Ellen

Max wind speed: 134 knots
Deaths: 10

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1986 1986 Queen Elizabeth visits Hong Kong
1986 - Queen's visit to Hong Kong
1989 1989 Visit to Hong Kong by the Prince and Princess of Wales
1989 Royal Visit - First Day Cover

The Prince and Princess of Wales began their three-day Official Visit to the then British overseas territory of Hong Kong on this day in 1989, the highlight of which was the grand Opening of… read more

2010 2010 old building at 45j ma tau wai road collapsed

On 2010-1-29, an old building at 45j ma tau wai road collapsed causing 4 dead and 2 injured. It was located directly opposite the San Wai street.

Following two picures show the scene just… read more

2017 2017 Typhoon Hato
Typhoon Hato hits Lei Yue Mun

There were over 5,300 reports of fallen trees, many incidents of falling objects, one report of landslide as well as a number of flooding reports. Two police officers were hit on the head by… read more

2018 Typhoon Mangkhut
2018-9-16 Typhoon Mangkhut and Two Harbourfront Hung Hom

Typhoon Mangkhut arrived in Hong Kong in 2018. On Sept 16 2018, typhoon signal no. 8 was raised in predawn hours. It was increased to no. 10 in the morning. It landed in Guangdong later the same… read more