Tropical Cyclone Gaemi Intensifies, Posing Potential Threat to Taiwan
Hong Kong, July 24, 2024: While Hong Kong remains under the influence of Tropical Cyclone Prapiroon, another weather system is brewing in the region. Tropical Storm Gaemi has intensified into a typhoon and is heading towards Taiwan.
Gaemi’s Impact on Hong Kong:
The outer bands of Typhoon Gaemi are expected to affect Hong Kong in the coming days, bringing increased cloudiness and a higher chance of showers and thunderstorms. The combination of Prapiroon and Gaemi may lead to unsettled weather conditions in the region.
Typhoon Gaemi: Has intensified and is moving towards Taiwan.
Impact on Hong Kong: Increased cloudiness and showers expected.
Standby Signal No. 1: Remains in effect for Prapiroon.
Precautions:
Stay updated: Monitor weather forecasts from the Hong Kong Observatory.
Prepare for inclement weather: Secure outdoor objects and be ready for potential heavy rain and strong winds.
Be cautious: Reduce outdoor activities during periods of heavy rain or strong winds.
The Hong Kong Observatory will continue to monitor the development of both tropical cyclones and provide updates as needed.
Chief forecaster and ideologist of the weather forecast service Pogodnik. Co-author of scientific articles and specialized content for various online media.
