Super Typhoon Mangkhut: one year on from Hato’s deadly hit, is Macau any better prepared to handle a monster storm? Lawmakers have their doubts

A year on from the deadly impact of Typhoon Hato and Macau lawmakers are concerned the city is still not prepared to take a pummelling from Super Typhoon Mangkhut. The monster storm is expected to hit the city this weekend, and while communication with residents in the former Portuguese enclave has markedly improved, there are doubts over whether infrastructure will stand up to the more than 200km/h winds expected to batter China’s coast. Last year, 10 people died in the worst storm to...