High Wind Risk in Hong Kong, China
Risk Level: Low — Score 0/10
Key Risk Factors
- 1 events on record in proximity
- 1 event(s) in the last 12 months
- Largest recent event exposed 7,441,400 people
Last significant event: High Wind - Hong Kong (2026-01-06) — 7,441,400 people exposed
Highest Risk Cities for High Winds
How Hong Kong Compares
Hong Kong and every nearby city we compare it against — Taipei, Taiwan, Hanoi, Vietnam, Manila, Philippines, Shanghai, China, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam — score 0/10 for high wind risk. There is no measurable high wind risk differential in this region. To see where high wind risk concentrates globally, see the Highest Risk Cities ranking above.
Notable High Wind Events Near Hong Kong
High Wind - Hong Kong
January 5, 2026 — WARNING
7,441,400 people exposed; $1,178,021M capital exposed
High Wind Preparedness Tips
- 1.Secure loose outdoor items — patio furniture, trash cans, decorations
- 2.Trim trees and remove dead branches that could fall on structures
- 3.Reinforce garage doors and ensure roof shingles are properly fastened
- 4.Avoid driving high-profile vehicles during high wind warnings
- 5.Stay away from windows during severe wind events
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How this data is built
Hong Kong, China high wind risk combines Historical Event Intelligence with authoritative hazard modeling from the Geospatial Intelligence Layers catalog. Live high wind monitoring is available through the Event Intelligence API and the DisasterAWARE Platform.
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