Hong Kong was hit today by severe tropical storm Nigg (2nd) and the Hong Kong Observatory changed storm signal No. 8. Weather and road conditions were changing rapidly. The MTR said the number of passengers was gradually decreasing, and the frequency of MTR rail and bus services was gradually reduced.
The frequency of each MTR line is as follows: Kwun Tong line, Tsuen Wan line, Hong Kong Island line, South Island line, East Rail Admiralty line to Sheung Shui and Tung Chung line every 10 minutes; Jingling for Cannes every 15 minutes; Tuen Linea Ma every 10-20 minutes; Disney line every 20 minutes; Airport Express every 15 minutes; Subway every 5-18 minutes. MTR buses run every 5-15 minutes and stop at 4:40 pm.
Regarding buses, Citybus and NWFB have announced that, with the exception of the Citybus S1 and B3X lines, which provide limited services, all daytime routes will be suspended from 3:40 pm and the other routes 15C and R8 will be suspended from 3:00 am Service, the 88R service has been suspended. In addition, KMB and Longyun have announced that all night and night routes will be suspended. With the exception of S1 and S64, which will maintain a limited service until the last train, the other routes will remain suspended during the day. KMB and other Long Win daytime routes will be suspended from 3:40 pm. Many KMB and LW routes have been suspended this time, including KMB’s 14D, 31A, 86S, 87P and 93M; ), E42C (departures at 18:08 and 20:08), R33 and R42. Additionally, KMB’s routes from Science Park have been changed, including 43P (departures at 13:05 and 13:20), 82C (departures at 13:00) and 263A (departures at 13:00)) and 272S (departures at 13:00) 12:50, 13:05, 13:20, 13:35). As for the Longyun E37C / E42C, the 12:00 flight route from the aircraft maintenance area has been changed.
The last ferry on First Ferry’s Cross Shui Du route must leave early. Cross Shui Ferry will be phased out gradually from 10:10 am. Last flight departing from Mui Wo for Cheung Chau will depart at 12:15 pm. At the same time, New Ferry announced that local routes will be phased out from 2:00 this afternoon. First Ferry appeals to the public, especially residents of outlying islands, to pay close attention to the latest weather news and ferry service modalities reports to avoid inconvenience caused by the suspension of ferry services. separately. In addition, the Hong Kong-Kowloon ferry has announced that its routes will be suspended from 2:15 pm this afternoon.
