Super Typhoon Sarika

Thursday, 10th November 2016


	Report on Super Typhoon Sarika
Figures
		Track of Sarika (1621): 13 - 19 October 2016
		Rainfall distribution on 16 – 19 October 2016
		Infra-red satellite imagery around 11 p.m. on 15 October 2016
		Infra-red satellite imagery around 8 p.m. on 17 October 2016
		Visible satellite imagery around 4 p.m. on 19 October 2016
		Radar echoes captured at 5 a.m. on 18 October 2016
		Radar echoes captured at 4 p.m. on 19 October 2016
		Severe flooding at Ching Cheung Road and Chai Wan Road on 19 October 2016 (courtesy of Drainage Services Department)
Tables
		Maximum gust peak speeds and maximum hourly mean winds with associated wind directions recorded at various stations when the tropical cyclone warning signals for Sarika were in force
		Periods during which sustained strong winds were attained at the eight reference anemometers in the tropical cyclone warning system when the tropical cyclone warning signals for Sarika were in force
		Daily rainfall amounts recorded at the Hong Kong Observatory Headquarters and other stations during the passage of Sarika
		Times and heights of the maximum sea level and the maximum storm surge recorded at tide stations in Hong Kong during the passage of Sarika