red rainstorm warning
Coverage of red rainstorm 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.
- Hong Kong issues red rainstorm warning as education authorities suspend classes
Hong Kong's Observatory issued a red rainstorm warning, leading to the suspension of afternoon classes by education authorities. The warning was raised at 12:15pm on Friday, following an amber signal issued 25 minutes earlier.
- Observatory could issue red rainstorm warning, monitoring thundery showers
The Hong Kong Observatory is considering issuing a red rainstorm warning after previously sending an amber signal. Intense thundery showers are affecting Hong Kong and the Pearl River Delta, with the decision to escalate the alert depending on further developments.
- 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.
- Robotic ‘dragons’ clear flooding after intense downpours hit Hong Kong
Hong Kong emergency crews deployed robotic water-pumping dragons to manage widespread flooding in the northern New Territories following intense downpours on Thursday. A red rainstorm warning was issued at 2:40am and subsequently downgraded to amber before being cancelled by 9:30am.