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Coverage of amber rainstorm warning in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 6 · 02:43 UTCMost recent: Aug 3 · 01:31 UTC
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  • WORLDAug 3 · 01:31 UTCSCMP CHINA
    Hong Kong to face brighter but hotter weather this week after days of heavy rain

    Hong Kong will experience sunnier but hotter weather this week following days of heavy rain, with the Hong Kong Observatory issuing consecutive amber rainstorm warnings that were later canceled. The warnings were issued on Sunday and Monday mornings, with over 30mm of rainfall recorded in many areas.

  • WORLDAug 2 · 06:06 UTCSCMP CHINA
    Search under way for triathlete, 59, who went missing in Hong Kong race

    A 59-year-old triathlete went missing during the swimming leg of a triathlon in Hong Kong amid an amber rainstorm warning. Emergency services are searching for the man, who failed to resurface after entering the water at the Tai Mei Tuk Water Sports Centre in Tai Po.

  • SCIENCEJul 28 · 00:55 UTCSCMP CHINA
    Amber rainstorm warning issued in Hong Kong on Tuesday morning

    The Hong Kong Observatory issued an amber rainstorm warning at 7:15am on Tuesday, indicating heavy rainfall exceeding 30mm per hour in Hong Kong. The warning highlights unsettled weather continuing into the following days, with heavier showers expected in some areas on Wednesday.

  • WORLDJul 17 · 02:38 UTCSCMP CHINA
    Hong Kong issues amber rainstorm warning, tells public to brace for possible floods

    The Hong Kong Observatory issued an amber rainstorm warning, urging residents to prepare for heavy rain and potential flooding. This is the second amber warning issued on Friday, with the first alert issued just after midnight and cancelled at 2:15am.

  • WORLDJul 15 · 02:22 UTCSCMP CHINA
    Hong Kong issues amber rainstorm warning, urges public to take precautions

    The Hong Kong Observatory issued an amber rainstorm warning at 10.05am on Wednesday, urging residents to avoid watercourses due to heavy rain exceeding 30mm per hour and potential intense gusts. The warning emphasized widespread adverse weather expected to affect the city within hours, requiring public vigilance.

  • SCIENCEJun 28 · 03:16 UTCSCMP CHINA
    Hong Kong Observatory issues amber rainstorm signal, warns city to brace for rain

    The Hong Kong Observatory issued an amber rainstorm warning, advising residents to prepare for heavy rain caused by a low-pressure trough along the southern Chinese coast. The warning was activated at 11:10am on Sunday, indicating widespread heavy rain is imminent.

  • WORLDJun 16 · 10:57 UTCSCMP CHINA
    More downpours expected as Hong Kong Observatory issues amber rainstorm warning

    The Hong Kong Observatory issued an amber rainstorm warning at 6.15pm on Tuesday, indicating over 30mm of rain had fallen or was expected within an hour. Heavy showers and squally thunderstorms are likely to continue, with unsettled weather forecasted for the next few days.

  • SCIENCEJun 14 · 14:23 UTCSCMP CHINA
    Hong Kong Observatory issues amber rainstorm warning

    The Hong Kong Observatory issued an amber rainstorm warning on Sunday night, indicating over 30mm of rain had fallen or was expected within an hour. Unsettled weather, driven by an active southwest monsoon and a trough of low pressure, is expected to persist.

  • WORLDJun 13 · 02:37 UTCSCMP CHINA
    Hong Kong faces another wet weekend as heavy rain and thunderstorms hit the city

    Hong Kong experienced heavy rain and thunderstorms caused by a low-pressure trough, prompting an amber rainstorm warning from the Hong Kong Observatory. Over 30mm of rain fell in many areas, with Tsuen Wan recording 70mm, nearing the threshold for a top-tier black warning.

  • WORLDJun 7 · 07:34 UTCSCMP CHINA
    Hong Kong issues amber rainstorm warning as thundery showers lash city

    The Hong Kong Observatory issued an amber rainstorm warning at 3pm on Sunday, citing heavy rain exceeding 30mm per hour and urging residents to avoid flood-prone areas. The warning followed thundery showers and intense gusts affecting the city during a rainy weekend.

  • WORLDJun 6 · 02:43 UTCSCMP CHINA
    Hong Kong issues amber rainstorm warning as storms follow record heat

    Hong Kong issued an amber rainstorm warning as thundery showers and strong gusts hit the city following its hottest day of the year. The warning, the lowest in a three-tier system, was activated at 10am due to a low-pressure trough causing showers and thunderstorms in Guangdong's coastal areas.