Macau Street Turns Into Pond After Typhoon Ragasa As Residents Fish In Flooded Roads

As Super Typhoon Ragasa battered southern China and Hong Kong with fierce winds and heavy rain, residents in Macau witnessed an unexpected side-effect — fish in the streets.

Videos of residents in Macau wading through flooded streets with fishing nets and plastic bags, trying to catch fish swept in by the typhoon, have gone viral on social media platforms.

Some residents were seen loading fish onto their bicycles, while others took selfies with their surprising catch.

After #TyphoonRagasa , seawater flooded #Macau streets — now residents are wading in and catching fish like it’s a giant pond. #typhoon pic.twitter.com/PUNYZGE8MT — Shanghai Daily (@shanghaidaily) September 24, 2025

A video shared by Shanghai Daily , which quickly gained widespread attention on X, showed the si