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Ngong Ping 360 cable car opens in Hong Kong after typhoon delay

The Ngong Ping 360 cable car in Hong Kong officially opened on September 18, 2006, after a three-month delay. The delay was caused by damage sustained from Typhoon Prapiroon. The Hong Kong Observatory noted that the opening occurred during one of the windiest months of the year. AI

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Ngong Ping 360 cable car opens in Hong Kong after typhoon delay

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · SCMP ·

    Ngong Ping 360 cable car opens in Hong Kong after typhoon delay - SCMP archive

    This article was first published on September 18, 2006. Breezy launch is on the cards By Dennis Eng The Ngong Ping 360 cable car will open today in one of the windiest months of the year, according to the Hong Kong Observatory. Windy conditions with gusts reaching 90km/h occur on…