Hong Kong Issues Black Rainstorm Warning for Fourth Time in Eight Days

The Hong Kong Observatory today issued the black rainstorm warning signal, the fourth time within eight days.This is the highest level in the observatory’s three-tier heavy rain alert system. The torrential rains on Hong Kong has led to shutting hospitals, schools and law courts. Due to stormy weather conditions, people are advised to take shelter in a safe place. The emergency coordination centre of the Hong Kong’s Home Affairs Department has opened temporary shelters for needy people.