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DISASTERELEVATEDJul 26 · Jul 26, 2026, 5:56 AM

2,000 passengers stranded overnight at Hong Kong airport due to Typhoon Noul

South China Morning Post

About 2,000 passengers were stranded overnight at Hong Kong International Airport as Typhoon Noul battered the city, with some dismayed by their disrupted journeys while others complained about hotel room rates that had risen to HK$2,000 (US$255) to HK$3,000 per night. In the airport’s departure hall, almost all the chairs were occupied on Sunday morning, with some passengers sitting on luggage trolleys. Many slept on benches, while others anxiously checked the status of flights on their...

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