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Typhoon Mangkhut

Last week, Typhoon Mangkhut swept through Hong Kong, leaving a trail of
destruction in their wake. There were debris everywhere like broken tree
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branches of every shape and size, uprooted tree trunks from concrete ground,
piles of Styrofoam washed up on shore, and shattered window glasses. It was like
Typhoon Mangkhut
the end of the world!

Typhoon Mangkhut was the most powerful typhoon of Hong Kong since
Last week, Typhoon Mangkhut swept through Hong Kong, leaving a trail of destruction
the record began in 1946. It was strong, fierce, stormy and tempestuous. It lasted
in its wake. There were debris everywhere like broken tree branches of every shape and size,
for many hours, and there we had no choice but to stay at home. The buildings
uprooted tree trunks from concrete ground, piles of styrofoam washed up on shore, and
were swaying from time to time, and there were no more signals from the TV.
shattered window glass. It was like the end of the world!
There were lots of trees lying on the ground, and as crazy as it may sound to most
Typhoon Mangkhut was the most powerful typhoon of Hong Kong since the record began
normal people, my dad and my mom wanted to go watch a movie when the
in 1946. It was strong, fierce, stormy and tempestuous. It lasted for many hours, and we had
typhoon signal went down from No.10 to No.3, but they couldn’t go anywhere
no choice but to stay at home. The buildings were swaying from time to time, and there were
because there were trees blocking the entire road, there was absolutely no way to
no more signals from the TV. There were lots of trees lying on the ground, and as crazy as it
get in out for anybody!
may sound to most normal people, my dad and my mom wanted to go watch a movie when the
All in all, I think that Typhoon Mangkhut was scary and it brought Hong
typhoon signal went down from No.10 to No.3, but they couldn’t go anywhere because there
Kong a lot of devastation. I hope it won’t happen again! But if it does, I know
were trees blocking the entire road. There was absolutely no way to get in or out for anybody!
Hong Kong is going to be prepared to fight another battle!
All in all, I think that Typhoon Mangkhut was scary and it brought Hong Kong a lot of
devastation. I hope it won’t happen again! But if it does, I know Hong Kong is going to be
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prepared to fight another battle!

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