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A watchdog group has called on the Hong Kong Observatory to provide clearer explanations for its typhoon warning decisions. This comes as the city also experienced an amber rainstorm warning with thunderstorms and strong gusts.
The Hong Kong Observatory has issued an amber rainstorm warning, with intense thundery showers expected in the region.
The Hong Kong Observatory detected tremors on Friday afternoon, confirming over a hundred reports from residents.
The Hong Kong Observatory has issued an amber rainstorm warning signal, indicating widespread heavy rain and intense gusts. The city is experiencing a rainy weekend with thundery showers.
The Hong Kong Observatory has issued an amber rainstorm warning, cautioning residents about potential hail and violent gusts of wind.
The Hong Kong Observatory (HKO) has said the city experienced its warmest winter on record in recent months, with an average temperature reaching 19.3 degrees Celsius.
This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please consider supporting SCMP’s journalism by subscribing. Hong Kong could experience its warmest Lunar New Year’s Eve on record since 1884, with temperatures expected to reach 28 degrees Celsius (82.4 Fahrenheit) or higher on Monday. The Hong Kong Observatory said temperatures on Monday were expected to range between 22 and 28 degrees. The previous record for the warmest Lunar New Year’s Eve was 27.8 degrees in...
The Hong Kong Observatory issued an amber rainstorm warning on Sunday afternoon, cautioning the public about potential violent gusts.
The Hong Kong Observatory has issued a warning for intense thundery showers approaching the city under the influence of a trough of low pressure, coinciding with the Ching Ming Festival.
Hong Kong experienced its warmest winter on record between December and February, according to the city’s forecaster, with a mean temperature of 19.3 degrees Celsius (67 Fahrenheit) – two degrees above normal. The Hong Kong Observatory on Tuesday also attributed the unseasonably warm February to a weaker-than-normal northeast monsoon over southern China for most of the month, resulting in a mean temperature of 20.1 degrees Celsius, three degrees above normal. “Together with the well above nor...