Severe Heavy Rain ● Closed

Amber Rainstorm Warning Signal was issued at 4 a.m. on 3 October, Hong Kong, China

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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.

Measurements

Coordinates22.5348, 114.1532
RegionHong Kong SAR, China
Location Precisionpolygon
Issuing AuthorityHong Kong, China — hk-hko-xx
Cap UrgencyExpected
Cap CertaintyLikely

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