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Hong Kong reels from heaviest August rain since 1884
HONG KONG (Reuters) -Blackened skies unleashed record-breaking rains on Hong Kong and the high-tech cities surrounding South China's Pearl River Delta on Tuesday, disrupting hospitals and shuttering schools and law courts across the Asian financial hub.
Forecaster issued highest-level storm warning at 5.50am, prompting authorities to suspend all morning and whole-day schools.
The city went to bed last night amidst a Black Rainstorm, which was hoisted at 11.45pm on August 4 and ended at 2.10am on ...
The Hong Kong Observatory says it has recorded 355.7mm of rainfall, making it the highest daily rainfall recorded for August ...
Record-breaking torrential downpours hit Hong Kong on Tuesday and brought the city to a standstill with its second-longest black rainstorm warning, in effect for more than 11 hours, as authorities ...
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Hong Kong chief sec. defends city’s weather mechanisms after commuters stranded amid black rainstormHong Kong’s chief secretary has defended the city’s mechanisms for handling extreme weather, after a rainstorm on Tuesday ...
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