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Hong Kong reels from heaviest Aug. rain since 1884

Hong Kong reels from heaviest August rain since 1884

Blackened skies unleashed record-breaking rains on Hong Kong and the high-tech cities surrounding South China's Pearl River Delta, disrupting hospitals and shuttering schools and law courts across the Asian financial hub.

Al Jazeera on MSN · 2d

Hong Kong battles floods amid heaviest August rainfall since 1884

Hong Kong has been hit with record-breaking rains that have seen schools and courts shuttered, hospitals disrupted, and roads badly flooded. More than 350mm (13.8 inches) of rain had drenched the territory by 2pm (06:00 GMT) on Tuesday, the city’s weather authorities said – the highest daily rainfall for August since 1884.

The Independent on MSN · 2d

Black storm warning paralyses Hong Kong as torrential rain triggers floods and landslides

Hong Kong came to a standstill on Tuesday as torrential rain pounded the city for the second time in less than six hours, triggering a rare black rainstorm warning, paralysing public services and flooding key urban districts.

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From heatwaves to floods: Extreme weather sweeps across Asia

This pattern is especially pronounced in Asia, which according to the World Meteorological Organization is warming nearly ...

Record-breaking deluge in Hong Kong wreaks havoc with 11-hour black rainstorm signal

Record-breaking torrential downpours hit Hong Kong on Tuesday and brought the city to a standstill with its second-longest black rainstorm warning in effect for more than 11 hours, as authorities ...

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Black rain alert issued twice in 6 hrs: Heavy rains batter Hong Kong; flights delayed, public services hit

Hong Kong Observatory issued a black rainstorm signal for the second time in six hours on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, as ...

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