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Hong Kong Issues Second Black Rainstorm Warning This Week; Public Services Disrupted

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The Hong Kong Observatory has issued a black rainstorm warning today, the second time this week. Heavy rain, exceeding 70mm per hour, has fallen or is expected to fall across the region. The Home Affairs Department has activated its emergency coordination centre. Temporary shelters have been opened for those in need.
 
Due to the storm, several public services have been suspended. General outpatient clinics and specialist clinics are closed. Schools have cancelled afternoon classes. Hong Kong Wetland Park is shut, and people are advised not to visit country parks.
 
This follows the first black rainstorm warning of the year issued on July 29. The warning signals continuous heavy rainfall in the region.

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