The very hot weather warning is still in effect. Today (13) high temperatures were recorded in many districts in Hong Kong, and the observatory recorded 35.3 degrees Celsius in the afternoon. It is expected that the weather in Hong Kong will continue to be very hot in the next two or three days, and 35 degrees will be recorded tomorrow (14) or on the third day. , Appealing to the public to beware of heat stroke.
When the high temperature goes out, citizens must bring a hand-held fan to cool off the heat. Those who work outdoors are particularly hard-working. Some site workers said that there is no difference between wearing a shirt and wearing a shirt at work. However, the company is also considerate and extra Provide energy drinks and fruits for everyone to cool off, change three shirts every day, and pay special attention to physical conditions. "As soon as you feel your heartbeat is faster and dizzy, you will rest."
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Citizens bring three fans out of the street
Interviewee Mr. Ma described that as soon as he went out today, he was sweating profusely after walking two steps.
He is responsible for the wholesale of cosmetics. Although there are fewer timetables for outdoor work, at least there will be a bottle of water with the body, and the goods may deteriorate due to the high temperature.
"If the goods must be kept below 45 degrees, they will worry about deterioration during outdoor transportation."
Lin Tai and her two daughters in Tsuen Wan brought the cat to the clinic for medical treatment today. "I think the burden is not covered by the sun." A portable fan and water are both Lin Tai's daughter's necessities.
She said that there would be three fans on the Pingyi Street for the three of them to cool off.
The Observatory recorded more than 35 degrees in multiple districts today.
(Screenshot of the Observatory's website)
Tian Ren: The company provides energy drinks and fruits to cool off the heat
Mr. Dai is responsible for muddy work on a construction site in Tsuen Wan, and his daily work requires climbing bamboo sheds.
When asked if there were more heatstroke prevention measures than usual, he revealed that the company provided additional energy drinks and fruits to cool off the heat.
Mentioning the degree of heat today, he described it as "there is no difference between wearing a shirt and not wearing a shirt", "every half to two hours, go to a cool place and take a break. As soon as you feel your heartbeat speed up and you feel dizzy, you will rest." Three shirts are changed every day.
Mr. Dai, a construction worker, said that as soon as he felt his heartbeat and dizziness, he would rest. (Photo by Huang Haoqian)
The Center for Health Protection of the Department of Health reminds the public, especially those who engage in outdoor activities, to take appropriate measures to prevent heatstroke and sunburn. When doing outdoor activities, they should bring and replenish a lot of water to prevent dehydration; engage in physical-consuming outdoor activities At times, avoid drinking caffeinated beverages, such as coffee and tea, and alcoholic beverages, so as not to increase the rate of water loss through the urinary system; obese people, patients including heart or hypertension patients, the elderly and children are more prone to heatstroke , They should pay special attention.
The nine-day weather forecast of the Observatory shows that southeastern China will continue to be sunny and very hot in the next one or two days.
(Screenshot of the Observatory's website)
There will be thunderstorms in local areas where the temperature drops on Friday night
The Observatory Headquarters recorded a maximum of 35.1 degrees and 35.3 degrees yesterday and this afternoon respectively. This heat wave has not stopped. The nine-day weather forecast issued by the Observatory in the afternoon shows that due to high-altitude anticyclones, southeastern China will continue to be sunny and hot in the next one or two days , Tomorrow can still be as high as 35 degrees.
However, it is expected that a wide area of low pressure will bring unstable weather to the northern South China Sea and the coast of South China from the weekend to early next week. Later on Friday (16th) there will be thunderstorms in some areas and the temperature will drop slightly. Saturday (17th) And the next Sunday (18th) is generally cloudy with a few showers, thunderstorms in some areas, and the temperature dropped to a maximum of 31 degrees; but then it rose again, and the "Great Heat" rose to 32 degrees next Thursday (22nd).
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