The 1st Global Typhoon | Macau 1874: A Rediscovery 甲 戌 風 災 1 5 0 週 年 特 展 The Great Typhoon of 22-23 September 1874 was the worst natural disaster ever to hit Macau. Combining tempest, flood, and fire, it left the city devastated, with close to 5,000 people dead and around 1,200 junks and sampans destroyed. In the final days of September 1874, the Chinese photographer Lai…