Status of Rainstorm Warning Signal
Amber Rainstorm Warning Signal
Amber Rainstorm Warning Signal Special Announcement issued
by the Hong Kong Observatory at 9:00 a.m.
The Rainstorm Warning Signal is now Amber. This means that
heavy rain has fallen or is expected to fall generally over
Hong Kong, exceeding 30 millimetres in an hour, and is
likely to continue.
There will be flooding in some low-lying and poorly drained
areas. People who are likely to be affected should take
necessary precautions to reduce their exposure to risk posed
by the heavy rain and flooding.
Heavy rain may bring about flash floods. People should stay
away from watercourses. People who are likely to be affected
by flooding should take necessary precautions to avoid
losses.
Please listen to radio or watch television for traffic
conditions and further announcements on the
rainstorm.
Dispatched by Hong Kong Observatory at 09:00 HKT on 27.07.2024
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