{
  "id": 1650978,
  "title": "Hong Kong aiming to revamp heat-stress warning system by end of this month",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/hong-kong-aiming-to-revamp-heat-stress-warning-system-by-end-of-this-1650978",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T05:49:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3364388/hong-kong-aiming-revamp-heat-stress-warning-system-end-month"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Hong Kong’s labour minister has said authorities aim to complete a revamp of the city’s heat-stress warning system by the end of this month, following criticism that the alert level was not increased during record-breaking temperatures. Secretary for Labour and Welfare Chris Sun Yuk-han said on Tuesday that changes to the Heat Stress at Work Warning system would require thorough preparatory work…",
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      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post - Hong Kong",
        "title": "Hong Kong aiming to revamp heat-stress warning system by end of this month",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/hong-kong-aiming-to-revamp-heat-stress-warning-system-by-end-of-this",
        "published": "2026-08-18T05:49:39.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}