1841 Typhoon
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The similarity of the typhoon that affected Hong Kong in 1937 to 'Wanda' in 1962 has been referred to in other publications. It may be of interest, however, to compare 'Wanda' with the first recorded typhoon to visit the Colony in July, 1841. Apparently the month of July in 1841 set in with ominous weather, as the following extract from 'The Opium Clippers' by Basil LUBBOCK indicates: