Dr Cheng Cho-ming, director of the Hong Kong Observatory, at a press conference to discuss forecasters’ predictions for the coming year. Photo: May Tse
Dr Cheng Cho-ming, director of the Hong Kong Observatory, at a press conference to discuss forecasters’ predictions for the coming year. Photo: May Tse

Hong Kong Observatory says city’s residents should expect another sweltering summer

  • Forecasters predict this year could be among hottest on record
  • Effects of global warming could also see between five and eight typhoons hit city

Dr Cheng Cho-ming, director of the Hong Kong Observatory, at a press conference to discuss forecasters’ predictions for the coming year. Photo: May Tse
Dr Cheng Cho-ming, director of the Hong Kong Observatory, at a press conference to discuss forecasters’ predictions for the coming year. Photo: May Tse