An interesting description of a late season typhoon and its “Eye” passing directly over Hong Kong.
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Amongst the casualties was the Repulse Bay Hotels “Lido Lady.”
A substantial diving/swimming platform that was moored at the Bay.
Images of this structure are on gwulo https://gwulo.com/atom/23413
Date picture taken
23 Nov 1939
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