A flood watch was in effect July 7 for several states, including Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. "Storm total rainfall of 2 to 4 inches, with local amounts up to 6 inches, is expected," the Weather Prediction Center said in a 5 a.m. ET update. "An elevated risk for flash flooding will continue."

The Observatory issued the Amber Rainstorm Warning on Thursday morning, before upgrading it to Red an hour later. It said at 9:36am that heavy rain

A tropical cyclone is moving towards Hong Kong and is expected to be closest to the city between Saturday and Sunday, the Observatory has said, as the T1 warning is in force. The Observatory said on Friday that at 6pm,

Forecaster says weather will be very hot on Friday, with temperatures ranging between 28 and 34 degrees Celsius.

The Hong Kong Observatory issued the amber rainstorm warning at 11pm on Wednesday, saying that widespread heavy rain may affect Hong Kong in a few

Typhoon signal No. 1 will remain in force at least until Sunday (July 6) noon, the Hong Kong Observatory has said, ruling out the chance of issuing higher tropical cyclone warning signals.

A No 1 typhoon warning will remain in force until noon on Sunday, the Hong Kong Observatory has said, adding that the likelihood of issuing a higher signal is “rather low”. The forecaster also issued a very hot weather warning at 6.