Manila Trench – SAI KUNG BUZZ

1 October 2026

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[ 28 September 2026 ] Two Sai Kung entrepreneurs on a mission to make meat, fish and whole foods affordable BUSINESS
[ 1 October 2026 ] Fire Services Department Seminar on the IoT Fire Detection System COMMUNITY
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[ 30 September 2026 ] HKUST purchases Sai Kung industrial building for HK$140 million DEVELOPMENT
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Looking at history, Hong Kong need not worry about tsunamis, but…Manila Trench has frightening potential

17 May 2025 rmedcalf 0

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology says a large quake in the Manila Trench could create a wave 14.7 metres in height. Villages along the shoreline of the Sai Kung peninsula would be hard hit. […]

New Tsunami Warning Centre highlights risk huge wave could decimate our region

27 July 2019 rmedcalf 0

The Manila Trench is the second deepest place on the planet. Every half to a millennia or so it slips and that is not good for us. The Manila Trench has been classified as the highest megathrust earthquake tsunami source by the United States Geological Survey. […]