Super Typhoon Ragasa caused widespread devastation across Taiwan, leaving at least fourteen people dead and many more missing after a barrier lake burst.
Torrential rains and powerful winds battered the island, resulting in significant damage to infrastructure and homes across several regions.
Hong Kong and southern China are bracing for the typhoon's impact, with widespread school and business closures to ensure public safety.
Authorities are urging residents to prepare for severe weather conditions, potential flooding, and power outages as the storm approaches.