1906 Hong Kong typhoon

1906 Hong Kong typhoon
Track of the typhoon
Meteorological history
Formed7 September 1906
Dissipated18 September 1906
Typhoon
Lowest pressure984 hPa (mbar); 29.06 inHg[i]
Overall effects
Fatalities15,000 (estimated)
Areas affectedQing China and British Hong Kong

Part of the 1906 Pacific typhoon season

The 1906 Hong Kong typhoon was a tropical cyclone that hit Hong Kong on 18 September 1906. The natural disaster caused property damage exceeding a million pounds sterling, affected international trade,[1] and took the lives of around 15,000 people.[2]


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  1. ^ "Hong Kong Typhoon". The New Zealand Herald. Vol. XLIII, no. 13324. Auckland, New Zealand. 2 November 1906. p. 4. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
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