When Super Typhoon Ragasa plunged southern China and Hong Kong with heavy rain and wild winds, the inhabitants in Macau witnessed an unusual scene – the fish floated on the streets. Videos circulating on social media showed local residents of black water with nets and plastic bags and tried to catch fish swept by storms. Some even loaded their bike catch while others posed for selfies.
The video shared on Instagram quickly became viral and shows the crowds in Macau and tries his happiness in flood waters. This was the headline: “After #Typhonragas, the sea water flooded street #macau – now the residents are wading and catching fish as if it were a huge pond.”
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The reaction of social media
Unexpected fishing madness caused a wave of online response. One user wrote: “Macau called the streets and people were fishing here as if it were an aquarium in the whole city.
Another joked: “When Macao floods and suddenly… all are fisherman.
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It turned out to be an irony of the moment, commenting on: “For all are free fish! Hahhahhaha incredible scene of durability and dark funny silver lining after serious floods.”
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Not only Macau
This phenomenon was not limited to Macau. Shanghai Daily also posted a video from Zhangzhou in Fujian province in Southeast China. It turned out that the inhabitants were in a hurry to collect oysters at the bucket after the tide retreated. The post was: “Super #TyPhoonragas has just dropped the seafood buffet on the beaches in Zhangzhou, southeast #China Fujian!”
The impact of Typhoon Ragasa
Typhoon Ragasa, the strongest tropical cyclone in the world, hit the Chinese province of Guangdong on Wednesday after sweeping around Hong Kong. The storm brought winds up to 145 km/ha caused serious damage.
At least 14 people were killed on Tai -Wan and more than 20 remain missing.
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