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Hong Kong Issues Amber Rainstorm Warning, Flooding Expected

4/4/2026

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The Hong Kong Observatory issued an amber rainstorm warning at 11 am Saturday, indicating more than 30 millimeters of rain per hour, especially in the Tai Po district.
Flooding is expected in low-lying areas, and residents should take precautions.
The unsettled weather will continue through the Easter holiday, with occasional showers and squally thunderstorms.
Humidity will remain high, between 75 and 95 percent, through Monday.

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The Hong Kong Observatory issued an amber rainstorm warning at 11 am Saturday, indicating more than 30 millimeters of rain per hour, especially in the Tai Po district.
Flooding is expected in low-lying areas, and residents should take precautions.
The unsettled weather will continue through the Easter holiday, with occasional showers and squally thunderstorms.
Humidity will remain high, between 75 and 95 percent, through Monday.