As Wipha intensified from a severe tropical storm into a typhoon and edged toward the southern coast of China, emergency responses including the suspension of production and business, class cancellations and flight disruptions have been prompted across multiple regions affected.

Typhoon Wipha has caused major flight disruptions in Hong Kong and parts of southern China. Airports in Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, and Macao canceled or delayed all daytime flights on Sunday.