In Pictures: Tropical storm Merbok hits Hong Kong
Strong winds and heavy rain in Hong Kong on Monday (June 12), but little damage done as Merbok, the first tropical storm of the typhoon season, passes east of the territory
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Butchers looking on during heavy rain brought by tropical storm Merbok in Hong Kong, China, on Tuesday (June 13).
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Commuters and morning shoppers holding umbrellas during torrential rain brought by tropical storm Merbok in Hong Kong, China, on Tuesday (June 13).
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A worker sweeping a street during torrential rain brought by tropical storm Merbok in Hong Kong, China, on Tuesday (June 13).
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A worker collecting garbage during torrential rain brought by tropical storm Merbok in Hong Kong, China, on Tuesday (June 13).
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A worker pushing a trolley loaded with garbage during torrential rain brought by tropical storm Merbok in Hong Kong, China, on Tuesday (June 13).
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Commuters and morning shoppers holding umbrellas during torrential rain brought by tropical storm Merbok in Hong Kong, China, on Tuesday (June 13).
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A man holding an umbrella during torrential rain brought by tropical storm Merbok in Hong Kong, China, on Tuesday (June 13).
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Rush-hour traffic during tropical storm Merbok's passage over Hong Kong's Sai Kung district on Tuesday (June 13).
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Firemen inspecting a fallen tree in Hong Kong's Sai Kung District in the wake of tropical storm Merbok on Tuesday (June 13).
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