Latest news with #RedRainstormWarningSignal
RTHK
29-07-2025
- Climate
- RTHK
Red rainstorm back in force
Red rainstorm back in force The Observatory says the rain was particularly heavy on parts of Hong Kong and Lamma islands. Photo: RTHK The Observatory issued the Red Rainstorm Warning Signal at 11.05 am on Tuesday, after the Black Rainstorm Warning Signal was raised for almost two hours. Rain was particularly heavy in Eastern and Southern districts and on Lamma Island, which recorded over 100 millimetres of rain an hour, according to the Observatory. It advised citizens to stay away from slopes due to potential landslide risks.
RTHK
25-07-2025
- Climate
- RTHK
Observatory replaces Red Rainstorm Warning with Amber
Observatory replaces Red Rainstorm Warning with Amber The red rain warning was in effect for about an hour. Photo: RTHK The Observatory issued the Amber Rainstorm Warning Signal at 8.40pm on Friday to replace the Red Rainstorm Warning Signal, which had been in effect for an hour. The forecaster also said heavy rain will bring flash floods in some low-lying and poorly-drained areas and urged people to stay away from water. Squalls exceeding 90 kilometres per hour also hit Peng Chau at around 7.40pm.
