As Super Typhoon Ragasa lashes parts of southern China and Hong Kong, the lobby of the Fullerton Ocean Park Hotel in Hong Kong was inundated by crashing waves, though thankfully no one was injured. The flooding occurred around 6 a.m. at the hotel on Ocean Drive, a low-lying coastal area of Aberdeen. Advertisement

A viral video shared by Sanjeev Sanyal, Member of the Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council, shows the waves breaking through the hotel’s sandbags and protective barriers, smashing glass doors, and rushing into the lobby. Sharing the video, Sanyal wrote on X (formerly Twitter): "Scary..."

Scary...... — Sanjeev Sanyal (@sanjeevsanyal) September 24, 2025

The roughly 40-second clip captures guests being swept off their feet, bystanders reacting in shock, and shouts of “Run!

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