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Hong Kong braces for heavy rain and thunderstorms

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Hong Kong is experiencing a weekend of heavy rain and thunderstorms due to a low-pressure trough over the Pearl River Estuary. The Hong Kong Observatory issued an amber rainstorm warning, with some areas like Tsuen Wan recording significant rainfall, raising concerns about potential flash floods. AI

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Hong Kong braces for heavy rain and thunderstorms

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Denise Tsang ·

    Hong Kong faces another wet weekend as heavy rain and thunderstorms hit the city

    Hong Kong has been hit by more heavy showers and thunderstorms as a trough of low pressure moved over the Pearl River Estuary. The downpours prompted the Hong Kong Observatory to issue an amber rainstorm warning – the lowest in a three-tier system – at 5am on Saturday, before can…

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