Hong Kong Issues First Very Hot Weather Warning Amid Heatwave
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Hong Kong issued its first very hot weather warning of 2026 as temperatures reached 33.7 degrees Celsius on May 27. The heatwave is expected to continue through Friday, raising concerns about heat-related health risks for residents. Authorities have advised the public to take precautions amid the sustained high temperatures.
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- •Hong Kong recorded a temperature of 33.7 degrees Celsius on May 27, 2026.
- •The very hot weather warning was first issued on May 26, 2026.
- •The heatwave is forecasted to last through Friday, May 29, 2026.
- •Authorities have issued public advisories to prepare for extreme heat conditions.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If temperatures continue to rise above 35 degrees Celsius Hong Kong's public health services could face increased demand due to heat-related illnesses, affecting hospital capacity and emergency response.
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Primary Sources (3)
CNHong Kong Free PressHong Kong issues first very hot weather warning of the year, with heatwave expected through FridayREGIONALSouth China Morning Post - TopHong Kong braces for Friday scorcher as mercury climbs to 33.7 degreesREGIONALSouth China Morning Post - TopHong Kong issues year’s first ‘very hot weather’ warning