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Hong Kong Airport: hundreds of aircraft grounded because of Typhoon Usagi

Hong Kong, China - 25 persons dead in southern China

Typhoon Usagi (Japanese for "Rabbit") harshly hit Guangdong province, in southern China, with rain and winds of more than 180 km/h, causnign the death of at least 25 persons and paralyzing Hong Kong International Airport. Just on Sunday 22 for the aircraft of almost every airline it was almost impossibile to fly to or for Chek Lap Kok Airport: cancelled flights were 370, whereas the delays were...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1155288
Rome, Italy, 09/23/2013 13:39
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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