Sep 11:  Nature vs. Civilization: 1:0

Concreted path to a house building site. Might need a machete.

Busiest road on Lamma? Power Station Road gate at back.

Banana trees taller than village houses.

Past-typhoon cleanup. Even some rooftop solar cells didn't survive.

Sep 7:  Enjoying the View

A daredevil visitor taking a rest and enjoying the view on her way up to Lamma's highest peak (352m) Mt. Stenhouse.
Selected from the large number of touristy photos posted at Facebook's #lammaisland.

Sep 6: T8 Webcam Photos

Before/during yesterday's T8 (raised at 6:20pm), photos from the YSW ferry pier webcam.

P.S. 4 Lamma ferry routes resuming, post-super typhoon Yagi:

Sep 5: Last Ferries Before Super Typhoon YAGI

Super Typhoon YAGI will be closest to HK around the time when typhoon signal T8 will be raised at 18:20 today.

Our friends moved from Lamma to Hainan and will get hit directly by those 220km/hour Super Typhoon winds. Checking on them...

Last ferry departures on Aberdeen-Pak Kok-Yung Shue Wan route by Tsui Wah Ferry co.:
Departure from Aberdeen:  5:50pm
Departure from Yung Shue Wan:  6:35pm

Some Lamma bars will remain open for our customary typhoon parties! Lamma Grill writes:
"It's a typhoon day, which means only one thing… let's PARTY!
$40 on all standard drinks from 11am until we close (whenever that may be!)"

Sep 4:  Pre-Typhoon Yagi

A very timely pre-Typhoon Yagi media release issued today:
HK Electric Implements Adverse Weather Contingency Plans to Ensure Stable and Reliable Electricity Supply