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amber warning
Coverage of amber warning in the Nexus archive.
- Hong Kong issues red rainstorm warning, with flooding expected in parts of Wan Chai
The Hong Kong Observatory issued a red rainstorm warning at 9:45pm, following an amber warning at 7:05pm, due to heavy rain and potential flooding in parts of Wan Chai.
- Britain is hammered by thunderstorms with amber warning for extreme heat running to 9pm tonight after 37.3C smashed June temperature record
Britain is experiencing severe thunderstorms and an amber warning for extreme heat, which is in effect until 9pm tonight. The temperature reached 37.3°C, breaking the previous June record.
- Heatwave to hit 35C as amber warning for extreme heat is issued and experts predict SEVEN days of above-30 temperatures
A heatwave is expected to reach 35°C with an amber warning issued for extreme heat. Experts predict seven consecutive days of temperatures above 30°C.
- Hong Kong Observatory issues red rainstorm warning
The Hong Kong Observatory issued a red rainstorm warning on Monday evening, upgrading from an amber warning, and forecast heavy rain for the next 24 hours with potential rainfall reaching 100mm.