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Hong Kong cold snap kills one, temperatures plunging to 6.3 degrees Celsius on Lantau Island

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The Hong Kong cold snap claimed one life on Sunday, after six people were sent to hospital with hypothermia, as the temperature dropped below 10 degrees Celsius in several parts of the city. The Hospital Authority, which oversees the city’s public hospitals, said at 5pm on Sunday that the six, aged 50 to 90, had been treated for hypothermia in the previous 24 hours. A source said a 90-year-old woman, who had been sent to Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital, in Chai Wan, had died. The...

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