Super Typhoon Mangkhut is the latest major storm powering through the Pacific ocean, putting millions at risk from severe winds and rain. Super Typhoon Mangkhut is swirling jut off the coast of Hong Kong, threatening to bear down on the country with winds topping 160mph. Already, Mangkhut has swept past
the US territory of Guam, where flooding and power outages were widespread. At its current trajectory, the storm is set to batter Hong Kong with these extreme winds this weekend. Super Typhoon Mangkhut has already surpassed typhoon Jebi as the most powerful this year, just one week after the major system set down on Japan. READ MORE
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