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Typhoon Mangkhut damages historic Duddell Street Steps | South China Morning Post

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Typhoon Mangkhut has caused significant damage to Hong Kong's Duddell Street Steps. The famous steps in Central were the site of Hong Kong’s last four gas lights. Built between 1875 and 1889, the historic steps have been a popular backdrop for local movies and drama series. A falling tree destroyed the stairs' hand …

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