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Hong Kong closes schools as torrential rain floods streets, subway station

Por: ABC News World September 08, 2023

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HONG KONG -- Hong Kong on Friday closed schools and halted trading on the stock exchange as torrential rain lashed the city overnight, flooding streets in parts of the city as well as an underground subway station.Heavy rains poured down on the city from Thursday night, with the government warning that the weather would last till noon Friday.The Hong Kong Observatory said it recorded 158.1 mm (6.2 inches) of rain in the hour between 11 p.m.... + full article



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