Serious Flooding Risk in Hong Kong’s Yuen Long Under Amber Rainstorm Warning The amber rainstorm warning currently engulfing Yuen Long is a stark reminder of Hong Kong's woefully inadequate infrastructure and its failure to adapt to the changing climate.
The city's reputation as a bastion of efficiency and planning is built on shaky ground when faced with the reality of flooding.
Hong Kong's drainage system, long criticized for its inability to cope with heavy rainfall, is once again under scrutiny.