Amber Rainstorm Warning Signal is issued

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Amber Rainstorm Warning Signal has been issued by the Hong Kong Observatory at 11:15 a.m.

Heavy rain has fallen or is expected to fall generally over Hong Kong, exceeding 30 millimetres in an hour, and is likely to continue.

And according to the present forecast, typhoon Wipha will enter within 800 kilometres of Hong Kong tonight (18 July) to early Saturday (19 July). The Observatory will issue the Standby Signal, No. 1 by then.

The Observatory will consider issuing the Strong Wind Signal, No. 3 during the day on Saturday.