Amber warning issued on Friday as thundery showers expected to last over weekend
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from South China Morning Post
Heavy thundery showers are expected in Hong Kong on Friday and will continue until Monday, according to the city’s weather forecaster, which escalated the rainstorm warning to red in the morning. The Observatory raised the amber rainstorm warning to red at 11.05am on Friday, meaning that more than 50mm (2 inches) of rain had fallen in an hour or was likely to fall generally over the city. “Showers and thunderstorms associated with a broad trough of low pressure are affecting the coast of...
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