Firefighters extinguished a major blaze on Sunday near Yuen Long, after battling the flames for more than 24 hours.

Some online footage showed flames approaching residential areas, as emergency services received several reports from concerned villagers.

The incident at the weekend has led to renewed calls for better preparation against fires in the hills, with the current dry season increasing the likelihood of such events.

After 9:45, we look back at the life and achievements of former US President Jimmy Carter, who died aged 100.

9:05am-9:45am: Hill fires in Yuen Long and pollution

9:05am-9:15am: Jason Leung, Yuen Long District Councillor

9:15am-9:30am: Leung Wing Mo, former Assistant Director of the Hong Kong Observatory

9:30am-9:45am: Wendell Chan, Project Officer at Friends of the Earth

9:45am-10:00am: A look back at the life of Jimmy Carter

9:45am-10:00am: Josef Gregory Mahoney, Professor of Politics and International Relations, East China Normal University (Shanghai)