City sets hourly rainfall record as emergency services carry out rescues, while neighbouring Shenzhen gets heaviest falls since records began in 1952 ...
Black storm warning in Hong Kong as over 6 inches of rain falls in one hour
Heavy rain in Hong Kong overnight flooded city streets and some subway stations, with hundreds evacuated and two deaths reported.
Photos show glitzy Hong Kong deluged in the city’s worst-ever floods that devastated entire malls, streets, and parking lots
The city has seen its most torrential rains ever recorded since 1884, with floors of some malls and carparks completely submerged in muddy floodwater.
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City records 158mm of rain in an hour, causing widespread flooding and disrupting road and rail traffic
Storms Deluge Hong Kong and Southern Chinese Cities
Rainstorms caused by remnants of Typhoon Haikui, which had been churning along the Chinese coast, submerged roads and homes, and set rainfall records.
Chinese Smash Hit ‘No More Bets’ Sets U.K. and Hong Kong Releases After Amassing $500 Million at China Box Office (EXCLUSIVE)
No More Bets,” the smash hit Chinese crime thriller that has earned more than half a billion dollars in its home market, is hurriedly adding new territories to release. It will release in the
Hong Kong’s Historic Storm Could Cost City at Least $100 Million
Hong Kong’s worst torrential rain since 1884 could cost the city more than $100 million, according to a Bloomberg Intelligence estimate.
Hong Kong halts morning trading as ‘black rainstorm’ warning takes effect
This is Hong Kong's first black rainstorm warning since 2021, with severe flooding in many parts of the city. Schools have been cancelled and the government is calling on employers to let their staff to work under flexible arrangements.
Extreme rain in Hong Kong turns city streets into raging rivers
A record 158.1 mm of rain fell in Hong Kong between 11 p.m. and midnight, the most in an hour since records began in 1884.
Hong Kong hit with heavy rain, flooding days after typhoon
Hong Kong saw widespread flooding and heavy rain in the early hours of Friday, which disrupted road and rail traffic just days after the city dodged major damage from a super typhoon.No injuries have ...
Hong Kong’s crumbling old flat tenants left in the lurch as developers and authorities go slow during property downturn
Many agree the current compensation rate, equal to the price of a comparable seven-year-old flat, needs changing.
Hong Kong Largest Developer’s Profit Falls in Property Downturn
Hong Kong’s largest developer Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd. reported a 17% drop in full-year profit as the city’s property market continued to struggle amid interest rate hikes.
LGBTQ rights in Hong Kong: legal milestones in the long battle for equality
For decades, members of LGBTQ community have fought policies restricting sex, marriage and after-death arrangements.
Emirates boosts services to Hong Kong with third daily flight from November
Emirates has announced a third daily flight to Hong Kong, starting from 1 November. The additional flight, operated by a Boeing 777-300ER