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Hong Kong Braces for Potential Typhoon Next Week Despite Conflicting Forecasts
June 21, 2024 - As the summer solstice approaches, Hong Kong faces the prospect of a looming tropical cyclone in the South China Sea,...
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Jun 192 min read
Extreme Weather Hits China, Causing Fatalities and Leaving Many Missing
At least four people have been killed and over a dozen are missing as extreme weather conditions have struck parts of southern China....
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Jun 172 min read
Scorching Temperatures Ahead: Hong Kong Forecast to Sizzle Under 34°C
Residents of Hong Kong are bracing for scorching temperatures this week as forecasts indicate a heatwave is descending on the region. The...
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Jun 152 min read
Hong Kong Observatory Issues Second Amber Rainstorm Warning Signal on June 15, 2024
Hong Kong, 2024-06-15 - The Hong Kong Observatory issued a second Amber Rainstorm Warning Signal at 12:55 PM today, indicating that heavy...
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Jun 132 min read
Hong Kong Observatory forecasts showers, squally thunderstorms in the coming days
AfriHKanews. File photo. Hong kong Observatory said as a southwesterly airstream off the coast of Guangdong province continues to affect...
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Jun 31 min read
An amber rainstorm signal issued on Monday morning, warning of flooding risk in some low-lying parts of city
An amber rainstorm signal has been issued by Hong Kong weather watchdog on Monday morning, adding that city to expect flooding in some...
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May 312 min read
Hong Kong to be ready for T3 typhoon signal on Friday afternoon, as tropical depression approaches southern China, Observatory says
Hong Kong Observatory is anticipated to issue a No 3 typhoon signal as early as 4 pm on Friday as local winds are probably to get...
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May 301 min read
Typhoon signal number 1 will be issued at 5.40pm
The Hong Kong weather watchdog said on Thursday it will issue the Standby Signal Number 1 at 5.40pm. The forecaster said a...
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May 301 min read
The first typhoon signal of the year may be issued if tropical depression develops, Observatory says
Hong Kong Observatory has indicated that Number 1 typhoon signal, the first alert of the year may be issued if a tropical depression...
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May 302 min read
Severe Weather Alert Issued for Hong Kong This Weekend
According to a special weather advisory issued by the Hong Kong Observatory on May 29, 2024, Hong Kong is expected to experience heavy...
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May 222 min read
Howler Monkeys Drop Dead Amid Heat Wave in Mexico
Authorities in Mexico are investigating the deaths of endangered howler monkeys amid an extreme heat wave affecting the southern states...
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May 182 min read
Incoming Southwest Monsoon to Bring Heavy Rain to Hong Kong for Eight Days
Hong Kong, May 18, 2024 - The Hong Kong Observatory has issued a weather warning, anticipating the arrival of the Southwest Monsoon in...
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May 172 min read
Government Takes Action Against Extreme Weather Chasers with Jail Time and Fines
In a bid to discourage locals from engaging in extreme weather chasing activities, the government has announced plans to enforce strict...
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May 162 min read
Hong Kong to set for more unstable weather with heavy showers, thunderstorms
The city should be ready for unstable weather earlier next week with heavy rainfall and thunderstorms possible because of the emergence...
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May 122 min read
Hong Kong to ready for the rain and thunderstorms, Observatory says
The Hong Kong Observatory issued a thunderstorm warning at 3.15 pm on Sunday and said an area of thundery showers associated with a...
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May 42 min read
Hong Kong Observatory issues its first red rainstorm warning this year and black rainstorm may follow as some parts of the New Territories became flooded
Hong Kong Observatory issued its first red rainstorm warning of the year as the heavy rain instigated flooding in some parts of the New...
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Apr 302 min read
Hong Kong Prepares for Severe Weather Conditions with Amber Rainstorm Warning Signal in Effect
Residents of Hong Kong are being urged to stay cautious and vigilant as the region braces for violent gusts, heavy rainfall, and...
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Apr 293 min read
Hong Kong Experts Provide Reassurance Regarding Tornado Risks after Guangzhou Incident
In the wake of a recent tornado in Guangzhou, meteorological experts in Hong Kong have taken steps to reassure the public about the...
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Apr 282 min read
Hong Kong to prepare for sunny and hot weather later in the week but more rain and thunderstorms still ahead
Hong Kong Observatory has forecasted hot and sunny weather later in the week but there is an expectation of more rain and thunderstorms...
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Apr 252 min read
Hong Kong Observatory says the city to expect heavy shower, squally thunderstorms in the next few days
The Hong Kong Observatory had forecasted and warned the general public to expect heavy showers and squally thunderstorms over the next...
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