A historical re-analysis of the calamitous midget typhoon passing through Hong Kong on 18 September 1906 and its storm surge impact to Hong Kong

A typhoon passed through Hong Kong suddenly and unexpectedly on 18 September 1906 (the “Typhoon 1906”) and had a disastrous impact on Victoria Harbour and its surroundings in just a couple of hours. Since the year 1906 was the “Bingwu” year in the Chinese calendar, the typhoon is also known historic...

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Main Authors: Hing Yim Mok, Chi Ming Shun, Stephen Davies, Wing Hong Lui, Dick Shum Lau, Kai Chun Cheung, Kwan Yin Kong, Sai Tick Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2022-09-01
Series:Tropical Cyclone Research and Review
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2225603222000261