1000s of Flights Cancelled as Typhoon Ragasa Slams Asian Hubs

1000s of Flights Cancelled as Typhoon Ragasa Slams Asian Hubs

Typhoon Ragasa is continuing to cause severe travel disruption in Hong Kong and China’s south coast. The storm is the most powerful reported anywhere in the world this year, and has brought winds of more than 200 kilometers per hour (124mph).

Beyond its deadly trail in the Philippines and Taiwan, Ragasa has paralyzed air travel through some of the region’s busiest hubs. 

All Cathay Pacific flights arriving in and departing from Hong Kong between 6:00 pm on September 23 and 6:00 am on September 25 are cancelled. The airline plans to progressively resume its schedule starting Thursday morning, but warned that additional disruption is possible with crews and aircraft out of position.

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