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Update 3: Typhoon NIDA Passing Through Luzon, Target Hong Kong

JULY 31, 2016, 0630 GMT

Tropical cyclone NIDA is presently passing through the northern part of Luzon, Philippines.

Wind speed 110 km/h, gusts 130 km/h. Location is about 400 kilometres north east of Manila.

It will leave Philippines and head into the South China Sea in the next 12 hours. It will intensify as it moves through the sea.

It is expected to hit the Chinese coast at Hong Kong on August 2, 2016 noon local time. Winds expected at impact : 100-110 km/h, gusts 130 km/h.

The European forecast model ECMWF expects landfall a further 100 kilometres north along the Guangdong coast at Danshui and Jhanwei.

Satellite image typhoon NIDA 2016

Rain radar shows heavy precipitation in Luzon as typhoon NIDA passes.

Typhoon NIDA August 2016 update 3

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