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Hong Kong Observatory’s warning system for heavy rain and what you should do to stay safe

The city’s weather forecaster established a 3 tier colour-coded warning system in 1998 to categorise the severity of heavy rain conditions.

Yohji Lam,Jayson AlbanoandChieu Luu

The rainy season descends on Hong Kong every summer. But during heavy downpours, the city’s forecaster has a sophisticated colour-coded 3-tier system to warn people about how bad the rain will get and what athey should do to stay safe.

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