China News Service, Hong Kong, December 28th. The Hong Kong Observatory issued a cold wave warning on the 28th, pointing to a significant increase in pressure in North China on the 28th. It is predicted that the strong cold wave associated with it will begin to affect Hong Kong on the 30th (Wednesday). Be prepared for the weather.
The Observatory stated that a cold front will cross the South China coast on the evening of the 29th, and Hong Kong will become significantly colder on the 30th and 31st, and winds will be quite strong, especially offshore and highlands. The temperature in the urban area will drop to 7-8 on the 31st and New Year's Day. In the New Territories, the temperature is still low in the morning during the weekend.
The Observatory urges the public to prepare for the continuous cold weather as early as possible, such as preparing enough warm clothes and taking appropriate measures to ensure the safety of themselves and their families in low temperature weather.
The public should also take care of the elderly and patients with chronic diseases, provide them with appropriate help, and be vigilant when doing outdoor activities, especially when hiking, avoid prolonged exposure to cold wind and hypothermia, and beware of strong winds Makes the body feel particularly cold.
The Observatory continued to point out that the weather is fine and very dry around the New Year. The public should handle the fire with care, and take extra care and safety when using stoves or heaters.
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