Tag: Breaking News
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Signal No.8 to be replaced by No.3 between 9 p.m. and 12 a.m.
Information from the Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) noted that severe typhoon Ragasa made landfall at 6 p.m. near Yangjiang (Guangdong), about 170 km west-southwest of ... -
Typhoon warning signal to be lowered to 8 at 4 p.m.
The Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) announced that Tropical Cyclone Signal No. 10 will be downgraded to Signal No. 8 at 4 p.m. today, following a ... -
At least 15 requested help for evacuation as flooding inundates Macau
A Red Storm surge warning is active as severe flooding has inundated Macau, resulting in the evacuation of 15 residents by authorities. The Meteorological and Geophysical ... -
Number of incidents grow, two bridges partially flooded
An update report from the Civil Protection Operations Centre (COPC) has noted a significant increase in incidents recorded as Super Typhoon Ragasa passes through Macau. As ... -
Inner Harbour, Barra and Patane to suffer power outages
The Civil Protection Operations Centre (COPC) has informed that, in consequence of the flood level reaching 1 meter or above in some areas of the Inner ... -
Wind intensifies as Ragasa edging closer, no significant flooding
At 8 a.m., Super Typhoon Ragasa continued to approach, intensifying the wind and bringing heavy rainfall. According to the Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG), the typhoon ... -
Signal No. 8 remains in effect, 9 and 10 at early hours of tomorrow
Typhoon Signal No. 8 and Red Storm surge remain in force as the Super Typhoon continues to approach. At 10 p.m., Ragasa was well inside the ... -
Red Storm surge warning into force, no reports of flooding
Local authorities have raised the warning level regarding Storm surge from Orange to Red at 6 p.m. local time. The warning, the fourth of a five-level ... -
Signal 8 hoisted as Super Typhoon Ragasa approaches
Local authorities hoisted the typhoon Signal No. 8 at 5 p.m. local time as Super Typhoon Ragasa, one of the strongest on record, is approaching the ... -
Ragasa spurs early preparations as residents and businesses brace for impact
As the weather forecast predicts severe conditions later today and Wednesday, precautionary measures are in place in key urban areas throughout the city. By 3:30 p.m. ... -
Privates urged to allow employee departures before 5 p.m.
The Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) has warned that Super Typhoon Ragasa may pass within 100 kilometers of Macau tomorrow morning, bringing Force 12 winds and ... -
All Macau-Taipa bridges to close this evening ahead of No. 8 signal
As part of the operational deployment for Super Typhoon Ragasa, Macau authorities announced that a No. 8 typhoon signal will be issued at 5 p.m., leading ... -
Evacuation plan starts, 17 emergency shelters open
The evacuation plan began at 1 p.m. today, with residents instructed to gather at three designated assembly points— the public markets of São Domingos, São Lourenço ... -
Orange storm surge will be issued at 1 p.m.
Local government has announced that an orange storm surge warning will be issued at 1 p.m. today, indicating potential flooding of 1 to 1.5 meters in ... -
Authorities claim ‘response mechanism’ is ready
The local Civil Protection authorities have said that the prevention and response mechanism to face several weather conditions is in place and ready to be activated ... -
SCL announces long-term partnership to bring NBA to Macau
Sands China Limited (SCL) has announced it has established a multi-year partnership with the National Basketball Association (NBA) to bring world-class basketball to Macau. The newly ... -
Sam Hou Fai elected with 98.99% of the votes
Sam Hou Fai confirmed the new Chief Executive-elect of the Macau Special Administrative Region (SAR) with 394 out of the 398 ballots cast. After confirmation, the ... -
CE election commences
The election of the sixth Chief Executive (CE) of the Macau Special Administrative Region (SAR) started at 10 a.m. today with the president of the Electoral ...
