Stormy Weather in Hong Kong Highlights Need for Climate Resilience Measures Hong Kong's recent bout of heavy rain and flooding has left a trail of destruction in the northern New Territories.
The city is no stranger to typhoons and torrential downpours, but this latest episode has highlighted the need for more robust climate resilience measures.
The Hong Kong Observatory issued an amber rainstorm warning on Wednesday night, with multiple areas reporting flooding. Ta Kwu Ling was among the hardest hit, receiving over 70 mm of rainfall in just one hour.