Typhoon #Saola at Category 4 strength with winds of 140 mph barreling towards Hong Kong.

Saola is forecast to pass just south of Hong Kong Friday night as a Category 2 or 3 storm, bringing significant storm surge, flooding rains, and violent winds to the city. pic.twitter.com/qHIJzmgOtm

— Colin McCarthy (@US_Stormwatch) September 1, 2023