Event Brief
Hong Kong crews use robotic water-pumping dragons to clear flooding
Filed: May 20, 2026 at 10:05 PM ET
Summary: Hong Kong emergency crews used robotic water-pumping “dragons” to clear widespread flooding in the northern New Territories after intense downpours.
WHO: Hong Kong emergency crews
WHAT: Used robotic “water-pumping dragons” to clear widespread flooding
WHEN: May 20, 2026 at 9:23 PM ET
WHERE: Northern New Territories, Hong Kong
WHY: Intense downpours triggered a brief red rainstorm warning and flooding alert for the northern New Territories.
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