Hong Kong social media users have been captivated by a puppy-shaped cloud. The Observatory has capitalised on the trending post to caution residents to keep cool in the scorching weather.
The weather forecaster said on Facebook on Monday that the phenomenon was called a “fine weather cumulus cloud”, which was more common in the summer months.
“[This phenomenon] is usually seen in the summer, and with the sunset afterglow, the cloud looks like a hot doggy,” the meteorological body said.
“Cumulus clouds belong to the family of low clouds,” it added, referring to an altitude between…
