Schools, government offices and banks are suspended and winds with gusts potentially exceeding 180 kilometres per hour are affecting the territory.
typhoon 8
Strong winds, thunderstorms and generally unsettled weather forecast over the next few days under the combined influence of typhoon and northeast monsoon.
Public is encouraged to stay indoors as winds may gust up to 180 km/h in the city.
Three people have died several are injured and missing in Macau after Typhoon Hato hit the city today, according to the Civil Defence Centre. Typhoon signal 10 was hoisted at 11:30am. At 6pm, signal 8 is still hoisted.
The Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) hoisted the No.8 typhoon signal today’s morning.