Update: Hong Kong Sets Rainfall Record as Deluge Disrupts Flights August 5, 2025 By Mary Hui, Sangmi Cha and Danny Lee Hong Kong set a rainfall record for August after violent storms lashed the city on Tuesday, leading to flight delays...
Hong Kong Shuts Down for Second Time in a Week Due to Heavy Rain July 29, 2025 By Richard Frost Hong Kong issued its highest rainstorm warning, effectively closing down the city, just over a week after a typhoon downed...
Typhoon Season in Northwest Pacific Seen Less Active Than Normal May 8, 2024 By Bloomberg News Typhoon activity in the Northwest Pacific region is expected to be about 20% below normal this year, forecaster Tropical Storm...
Hong Kong’s Floods to Hit Insurers’ Earnings, Could Pressure Reinsurance Renewals September 18, 2023 The recent devastating floods following Super Typhoon Saola in Hong Kong and other parts of China may add further pressure...
Hong Kong Sees Heaviest Rainfall on Record; Insurance Claims Could Exceed $100M September 8, 2023 By Richard Frost Hong Kong’s heaviest rainstorm since records began in 1884 flooded the financial hub’s streets and sent torrents of water rushing...