TROPICAL CYCLONES IN 2016
Table 4.10 Damage caused by tropical cyclones in Hong Kong in 2016 |
| Tropical Cyclone Name | Mon | Damage in physical terms | Damage in monetary terms (million HK$) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agri-culture | Public works facilities (site) | Public utilities (site) | Property (unit) | Landslip and collapse of slope (case) | Agri-culture | Public works facilities | Public utilities | Private property | Industry | Total | ||
| Tropical Depression | 5 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Severe Tropical Storm Mirinae | 7 | 0.00624 | 0.00624 | |||||||||
| Typhoon Nida | 7 - 8 | Farmland:329 hectares
Crops: 2118 tons |
Road: 1 Footpath: 2 |
Railway: 3 Generation plant equipment: 1 |
2 | 4 | 32.76 | 0.889 | 0.00156 | 33.65056 | ||
| Tropical Storm Dianmu | 8 | Road: 1 Footpath : 1 Pedestrian road: 1 |
1 | 8 | ||||||||
| Super Typhoon Meranti | 9 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tropical Storm Aere | 10 | Footpath : 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| Super Typhoon Sarika | 10 | Farmland: 351 hectares Crops: 2260 tons |
Road: 3 Footpath : 6 Pedestrian road: 1 Open space: 1 |
Railway: 1 Generation plant equipment: 1 |
3 | 20 | 35.10 | 0.135 | 35.2350 | |||
| Super Typhoon Haima | 10 | Footpath : 1 | Railway: 1 | 3 | 8 | 0.100 | 0.00468 | 0.10468 | ||||
N.B.: Based on information supplied by relevant government departments and public utility companies. Damage reports in the local press were also examined and collated. |