Classes suspended as Hong Kong prepares for lashing from storm Nalgae

People stand along Victoria Harbour amid stormy weather in Hong Kong on July 2, 2022. - AP

HONG KONG (China Daily/Asia News Network): The Education Bureau suspended classes in all schools in the city on Wednesday (Nov 2) as the Hong Kong Observatory said it will consider raising typhoon signal No 8 around lunchtime due to Tropical Storm Nalgae.

The HKO said in a weather bulletin that Nalgae will be very close to the vicinity of the Pearl River Estuary on Wednesday, skirting within around 150km to the south of the territory. The Strong Wing Signal No 3 is currently in force.