Devastating Flooding Hits Wong Tai Sin as Hong Kong Faces Heaviest Rainfall of the Century

September 8, 2023
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The heavy rains experienced in Hong Kong have caused severe flooding in Wong Tai Sin, making it the hardest hit area. The Wong Tai Sin Center, specifically the underground floor of the North Building, has been completely submerged in muddy water. The floodwaters are filled with debris, including branches and fallen leaves, and even benches are floating. The situation is so severe that it is difficult to predict the extent of damage caused to the affected shops. The flooding has also made it impossible to walk from the shopping center to the Wong Tai Sin Temple. Surrounding roads, such as Lung Cheung Road, have been covered in muddy water, causing cars to become submerged and broken down. Despite the challenging conditions, workers are diligently repairing the damage caused by the flood.
The heavy rains of the century turned Wong Tai Sin into a swampland

[Adroddiad Newyddion Yahoo]Hong Kong has experienced the heaviest rain of the century. The black rain storm warning signal has been in effect since 11:05 last night (7th) for 15 hours and has not been cancelled. Wong Tai Sin became the hardest hit area for flooding, heavy rain flooded Lung Cheung Road in Wong Tai Sin The flood flooded Wong Tai Sin MTR Station, and the surrounding area was muddy. From the clips on the Internet, it can be seen that at about 10 o’clock this morning (8th), the entire underground floor of the North Building of the Wong Tai Sin Center is under water, covered with muddy yellow water, like a huge . ocean, and the water was mixed with many branches, fallen leaves and sundries, The benches are floating, and it is difficult to predict the loss of the shops that were affected. The exit to Wong Tai Sin Temple is like Zeguo, making it difficult to walk an inch. Alarm bells ring continuously throughout the clip.

The journey from the shopping center to the Wong Tai Sin Temple is completely flooded. Some neighbors observed the situation on the upper floors, and some people took the opportunity to check in. A large number of cars on Lung Cheung Road were submerged and broken down, workers rushed to repair them, and a “vortex” appeared when the floodwaters were being drained.

Photojournalist: YCW

Hong Kong was hit by the heaviest rain of the century, and Wong Tai Sin became the hardest hit area for flooding. The entire underground floor of the North Tai Sin Wong Center building was under water, and some neighbors noticed the situation on the upper floors.

Hong Kong has suffered the heaviest rain of the century. The black rain storm warning signal has been in effect for more than 12 hours since last night (7th). Wong Tai Sin is the area that was hit hardest for flooding, and the entire underground floor of the North Building of the Wong Tai Sin Center is submerged.

The entire underground floor of the North Building of the Wong Tai Sin Center was under water, and some neighbors were observing the situation on the upper floors.

Hong Kong has been hit by the heaviest rainfall of the century, and Wong Tai Sin has become the hardest hit area for flooding. The entire underground floor of the North Building of Tai Sin Wong Center is under water. The picture is show the exit to the Wong Tai Sin Temple The water level has already submerged the shopping mall’s driveway.

The entire underground floor of the North Building of the Wong Tai Sin Center was under water, and some neighbors could be seen from afar.

Affected by the heavy rain, the walk from Wong Tai Sin Center to Wong Tai Sin Temple was completely flooded, and firefighters rushed to repair it at around 1 pm

Huang Daxian Chengzeguo, water trucks are on the scene to pump away the flood.

Hong Kong has suffered the heaviest rainfall of the century, and Wong Tai Sin has become the hardest hit area for flooding. The area around Lung Cheung Road is covered in muddy water. Workers continue to repaired, which shows that the water level is higher than the thigh.

Affected by the black rain of the century, Wong Tai Sin became the hardest hit area for flooding. The area around Lung Cheung Road in Wong Tai Sin was covered with muddy yellow water, and the entrance and exit of the MTR station completely. .

Affected by the black rain of the century, Wong Tai Sin became the hardest hit area for flooding. The area around Lung Cheung Road in Wong Tai Sin was covered with muddy yellow water. The entrances and exits of the MTR station completely flooded. Some neighbors were embarrassed and unable to move on.

Hong Kong has been hit by the heaviest rain of the century and the black rainstorm warning signal has been in effect for more than 12 hours since 11:05 last night (7th) Wong Tai Sin is the area that has suffered the most because flood. muddy water made the neighbors panic.

Affected by the black rain of the century, Wong Tai Sin became the hardest hit area for flooding. The area around Lung Cheung Road in Wong Tai Sin was covered in muddy yellow water. Some restaurants used and water retention board traders to prevent the inflow of flood water.

Affected by the black rain of the century, Wong Tai Sin became the hardest hit area for flooding. The area around Lung Cheung Road in Wong Tai Sin was covered with muddy yellow water. Workers continued to carry out repair work, and a “vortex” appeared when the flood was cleared.

Affected by the black rain of the century, Wong Tai Sin became the hardest hit area for flooding. The area around Lung Cheung Road in Wong Tai Sin was covered with muddy yellow water. Workers continued to build and rushed to to be repaired, and a great deal of rubbish drifting with the water.

After a night of heavy rain, Wong Tai Sin fell into chaos, the ground was covered in trash, and the neighbors were in a panic.

Hong Kong was hit by the heaviest rain of the century, and Wong Tai Sin became the hardest hit area for flooding. The steps leading to the Wong Tai Sin Temple were flooded like a waterfall, and the neighbors waded through the water, stunning.

Hong Kong was hit by the heaviest rain of the century, and Wong Tai Sin became the most flooded area. The steps leading to the Wong Tai Sin Temple were flooded like a waterfall. Neighbors waded through the water, and some people took the opportunity to do so. punch in the memory.

Wong Tai Sin became the area hardest hit by flooding, and the area around Lung Cheung Road was covered in muddy water.

Hong Kong suffered the heaviest rainfall of the century, and Wong Tai Sin became the hardest hit area for flooding. The steps leading to Wong Tai Sin Temple were flooded like a waterfall.

Affected by the black rain, Wong Tai Sin MTR Station was flooded on a large scale, and the road was covered with mud, and the neighbors were in a panic.

Wong Tai Sin became the area hardest hit by flooding, and the area around Lung Cheung Road was covered in muddy water.

The area around Lung Cheung Road in Wong Tai Sin was covered in muddy water, some cars were half submerged and broken down, and some workers were still rushing to repair them.

Hong Kong was hit by the heaviest rain of the century, and Wong Tai Sin became the hardest hit area for flooding, covered in muddy water.

The area around Lung Cheung Road in Wong Tai Sin was covered in muddy water, and many taxis and cars were partially submerged and broken down.

Hong Kong has been hit by the heaviest rain of the century, and the black rainstorm warning signal has been in effect for more than 10 hours since last night (7th) at 11:05. Wong Tai Sin has become the hardest hit area for flooding. Clips online show the entire underground floor of the North Building of Wong Tai Sin Center submerged, covered in muddy water, and benches and floating debris. (Screenshot of Facebook group clip by Friends of Wong Tai Sin District)

The entire underground floor of the North Pavilion of Wong Tai Sin Center was underwater, covered in muddy water, mixed with many branches, fallen leaves and debris, and even some benches were floating. (Screenshot of Facebook group clip by Friends of Wong Tai Sin District)

The entire underground floor of the North Pavilion of Wong Tai Sin Temple was under water, covered in muddy water, and the exit to Wong Tai Sin Temple was like flood land, making it difficult to move an inch. (Screenshot of Facebook group clip by Friends of Wong Tai Sin District)

【Black Rain of a Century】

Heavy rain of the century ｜ North Hall Sin Wong Housing Center was under the entire floor, covered with muddy yellow water, benches and sundries floating[Mae yna ddarn]

Black Rain｜ There was heavy rain in multiple areas before and after the rain disaster

Black rain ｜Wong Tai Sin Station Channel still flooded MTR staff pull the brakes at Diamond Hill Station Passengers stand still and wait

Black rain｜The government announced that the extreme situation will continue at least until 6pm｜Public services are constantly updated

Black Rain ︱The Observatory recorded 158.1 millimeters of rain in 1 hour, the highest since record keeping began in 1884

Black rain hits Wong Tai Sin MTR station flooding turnstiles

Black Rain | Severe flooding in northern New Territories and Chai Wan, a large number of vehicles broke down and passengers were trapped, some citizens were washed away by the flood

Black Rain | Many dog farms in the New Territories were severely flooded Volunteers rushed to the rescue water level only to see the dog’s head

The Shenzhen Reservoir was released at 0:00 and the Hong Kong government issued a warning 16 minutes before the flood was released to warn the New Territories that flooding could occur

Flood drainage in Shenzhen ︱ The Hong Kong government notified the Hong Kong People’s Security Bureau 16 minutes ago