Hong Kong was under the influence of a continental airstream with high background pollution. Photo: Dickson Lee
Hong Kong was under the influence of a continental airstream with high background pollution. Photo: Dickson Lee

Health risks from air pollution in parts of Hong Kong hit highest level on scale

  • Air Quality Health Index reaches ‘serious’ level at eight general monitoring stations in the city
  • Environmental Protection Department says it expects pollution levels to remain higher than normal on Saturday

Hong Kong was under the influence of a continental airstream with high background pollution. Photo: Dickson Lee
Hong Kong was under the influence of a continental airstream with high background pollution. Photo: Dickson Lee
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