Hong Kong Observatory warns of cold weather on Sunday night and a chillier Monday

Hong Kong Observatory warns of cold weather on Sunday night and a chillier Monday

This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please consider supporting SCMP’s journalism by subscribing. The Hong Kong Observatory issued a cold weather warning on Sunday evening, with the forecaster also expecting Monday’s temperatures to be even cooler than originally estimated under the influence of a northeast monsoon. Minimum…

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Hong Kong’s homeless flock to shelters, but some left shivering on streets

Hong Kong’s homeless flock to shelters, but some left shivering on streets

Homeless people sought temporary shelter overnight as temperatures fell in Hong Kong on Sunday night, although some street sleepers were left shivering outdoors. The Home Affairs Department opened 18 temporary shelters in various districts for people in need, as the Observatory issued a cold weather warning in the morning. The shelters, which offer mattresses, blankets…

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Hong Kong’s homeless flock to shelters, but some left shivering on streets

Hong Kong’s homeless flock to shelters, but some left shivering on streets

Homeless people sought temporary shelter overnight as temperatures fell in Hong Kong on Sunday night, although some street sleepers were left shivering outdoors. The Home Affairs Department opened 18 temporary shelters in various districts for people in need, as the Observatory issued a cold weather warning in the morning. The shelters, which offer mattresses, blankets…

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