Sunday records fifth highest single-day temperature, and second hottest in July, since 1952; more of the same to come this week.
Community
52-year-old woman failed to turn up for work; colleague discovered her in dormitory hanging from bunk bed frame; post mortem due shortly.
Workers clear around 50 tonnes of garbage so far this month; independent company called in to assist Marine and Water Bureau.
Forecasters point to high temperatures in Guangdong and around the world, likely to be more frequent under effects of global warming.
Macao playing its part, rolling out air quality improvement measures, including optimising and raising emission limits for exhaust gases from vehicles.
Basic services maintained but cultural venues closed; public urged to stick to urgent matters only.
One person has been injured and 25 incidents such as fallen objects and collapsing scaffoldings were reported today.
Wet and windy weekend forecast, with possibility of flooding; No 8 signal may go up later today.
MOP 100 for households, MOP 500 for businesses; subsidy runs till December, but can be used up till the end of June 2023.