Amber Rainstorm Warning Signal was cancelled at 9:25 a.m. Dispatched by Hong Kong Observatory at 09:25 HKT on 18.06.2026
Thunderstorm Warning issued at 1:30 a.m. on 18 Jun 2026 has been extended until 1:30 p.m. today. A few squally thunderstorms are expected to occur over Hong Kong. Intense gusts of around 70 kilometres per hour were recorded at Tai O at around 9:45 a.m. Intense gusts reaching 80 kilometres per hour or above may continue to affect Hong Kong. Members of the public are advised to take the following precautions when thunderstorms occur: 1. Seek safe shelter as soon as possible if you are outdoors. 2. Leave the water. Do not swim outdoors or engage in other outdoor water sports. 3. Do not stand on high ground. Keep away from highly conductive objects, trees or masts. 4. Take precautions against intense gusts. Beware of flying debris and falling objects. 5. Drivers using highways and flyovers should reduce speed to be alert to intense gusts. Dispatched by Hong Kong Observatory at 10:00 HKT on 18.06.2026
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