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Rain with thunderstorms anticipated to hit Hong Kong in forthcoming days under the influence of ‘active southwest monsoon
Hong Kong Observatory said the city can expect rain and thunderstorms in the forthcoming days under an active southwest monsoon and a...
AfriHKa
Jul 26, 20242 min read
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Severe Typhoon Gaemi Approaches Southeastern China, Strong Monsoon Signal Under Consideration by HKO
July 25, 2024 - Severe Typhoon Gaemi is currently crossing the Taiwan Strait and is projected to make landfall over Fujian later today....
AfriHKa
Jul 25, 20242 min read
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Hong Kong Observatory Monitoring Severe Typhoon Gaemi, Standby Signal No. 1 Possible
The Hong Kong Observatory is closely monitoring the development of Severe Typhoon Gaemi in the western Pacific. The National...
AfriHKa
Jul 24, 20242 min read
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Gunman kills six in Croatian nursing home shooting, including his mother
Police cordoned off the premise where the incident occurred . Photo: Reuters video screen grab. A gunman killed five people including his...
AfriHKa
Jul 23, 20242 min read
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Thunderstorms and Hot Weather Expected as Typhoon Prapiroon Makes Landfall in Hainan
July 22, 2024 - Hong Kong is expected to be affected by rain and thunderstorms today despite the approach of Tropical Storm Prapiroon,...
AfriHKa
Jul 22, 20242 min read
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Hong Kong may issue Typhoon No. 1 from Saturday afternoon to night
File photo No 1 typhoon signal may be issued between Saturday afternoon and night, as an area of low pressure is expected to intensify...
AfriHKa
Jul 20, 20242 min read
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Hong Kong Observatory: Tropical Cyclone Likely to Form in South China Sea
According to the Hong Kong Observatory's latest report, the subtropical ridge is covering southeastern China, bringing showers to the...
AfriHKa
Jul 14, 20242 min read
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Hong Kong weather watchdog warns of possible typhoon formation on Sunday
Hong Kong Observatory warns of possible typhoon on Sunday. There was a warning by Hong Kong Observatory that there may be formation of...
AfriHKa
Jul 12, 20242 min read
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More than 60 people are missing in Nepal as heavy rainfall triggered landslide, crashing buses into river
Rescuers are making effort to search for the survival in the river. Rajesh Ghimire/Agence France-Presse via NYT Getty Images A landslide...
AfriHKa
Jul 12, 20244 min read
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Maximum temperature in Hong Kong expected to hit 34°C this weekend
10th July 2024 - Residents of coastal Guangdong province and the northern part of the South China Sea can expect heavy rainfall in the...
AfriHKa
Jul 10, 20242 min read
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Sunday's temperature breaks yesterday's record for highest temperature of the year
The temperature on Sunday moved up to 34.8°C, breaking 2024 record set yesterday. The temperature also reached up to 35°C in some parts...
AfriHKa
Jul 7, 20242 min read
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Hong Kong records hottest day of the year with temperature reaching 34.6°C
The hottest day of the year was recorded in Hong Kong on Friday as the temperature climbed to 34.6 °C in urban areas while some areas of...
AfriHKa
Jul 5, 20242 min read
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17-year-old Hong Kong cyclist badly injured after collision with taxi
Princes Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong where both the cyclist and the taxi driver were taken for the treatment. Photo: Handout A...
AfriHKa
Jul 3, 20242 min read
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Hong Kong's temperature expected to be equal in record with 2016 for hottest ‘minor heat’ day in Chinese solar calendar this week
Hong Kong's temperature is anticipated to be equal to the record marked in 2016 for its hottest “minor heat” day in the traditional...
AfriHKa
Jul 3, 20242 min read
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Hong Kong Observatory said waterspout sighted over the seas west of Hong Kong on Friday
Waterspout was spotted over the seas west of Hong Kong on Friday, it was last reported on April 22 in waters off Sai Kung’s Clear Water...
AfriHKa
Jun 28, 20242 min read
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Call to Protect Elderly as Temperatures Soar to 35°C
As the mercury is forecasted to climb up to 35°C over the upcoming weekend, authorities are urging the public to pay extra attention to...
AfriHKa
Jun 28, 20242 min read
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Travellers in and out of Hong Kong can now include liquids, electronics devices in their hand bags
People travelling in and out of Hong Kong by air will now be allowed to put things such as electronics and liquids in their handbags from...
AfriHKa
Jun 27, 20243 min read
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Uncertain Typhoon Trends Raise Concerns in the Philippines Region
Hong Kong, 2024-06-26 - As the weekend approaches, weather forecasters are anticipating potentially volatile tropical cyclone activity...
AfriHKa
Jun 27, 20243 min read
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A Hong Kong man was attacked with a knife at a minibus terminus after an argument over smoking cigarettes
Choi Hung MTR exit 2 where the incident happened. File photo. A young Hong Kong man who told a cigarette-smoking man to stop smoking at a...
AfriHKa
Jun 26, 20242 min read
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New Territories Braces for Scorching Temperatures
Hong Kong, 26 June 2024 - The Hong Kong Observatory has issued a Very Hot Weather Warning signal as the New Territories region prepares...
AfriHKa
Jun 26, 20242 min read
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