The Observatory will be issuing a typhoon signal No.3 between 2 to 4 pm today. Photo: Hong Kong ObservatoryHong Kong is bracing itself for the first cyclone of the season as Tropical Storm Nuri heads towards the western coast of Guangdong, though on its current track it should avoid a direct hit on the territory, RTHK reports. The Observatory says winds are intensifying gradually and that the Strong Wind Signal No. The Observatory issued the Standby Signal Number One at 8.20 pm on Friday. The storm is expected to hit Hong Kong on Sunday.

Source: The Standard June 13, 2020 00:22 UTC