Heat, Terrain, and Tragedy on Hong Kong's Trails Hong Kong is experiencing its hottest temperatures in 142 years, and hikers are paying the price for nature's fury.
On Sunday, a 60 something year old man collapsed and died on the Plover Cove Reservoir Country Trail, a popular route for locals and tourists.
The trail is notorious for its steep inclines and unforgiving terrain, which can be challenging even for experienced hikers.