On This Day | When Typhoon Hope battered Hong Kong in 1979, killing 12 people
- Posted on September 23, 2025
- By South China Morning Post
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On This Day | When Typhoon Hope battered Hong Kong in 1979, killing 12 people

Hong Kong was hit by Typhoon Hope in August 1979, resulting in 12 deaths and widespread economic damage across the city.