Modelling by the Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau shows that even with some curbing of global emissions, Macao will swelter.
Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau
Public transport has been suspended, flights cancelled and emergency shelters opened as Typhoon Koinu skirts close to the territory.
The remnants of Typhoon Haikui are being felt in the city, with meteorologists warning of bad weather for most of the day and advising residents to monitor for updates.
With wind speeds of 240 km/h, the Weather Bureau is expected to hoist a tropical cyclone signal today. Meanwhile, Hong Kong has suspended several high-speed train services to mainland China.
The no. 8 signal was hoisted for more than 14 hours yesterday as Typhoon Talim came close to the territory, but there were few reports of damage.
Schools, government offices and banks are suspended and winds with gusts potentially exceeding 180 kilometres per hour are affecting the territory.
Mercury likely to drop as low as 11 degrees Celsius; cold-weather shelter in Ilha Verde opened yesterday.
Cold-weather shelter opens in Ilha Verde; forecasters say it will be chilly again tomorrow but warming up on Wednesday.
Residents can view eclipse, which will last for about 90 minutes during early evening, facing east in relatively open space.
