WorldHong Kong records its hottest day as Typhoon Dolphin drives heatwave
Hong Kong has registered its highest official temperature since weather records began, according to the city’s observatory. The temperature reached 36.9C on Sunday, surpassing all previous readings in records dating back to 1884. Meteorological officials attributed the intense heat affecting the region to Typhoon Dolphin, which pushed warm air over the city. The storm’s influence has helped fuel a severe heatwave in Hong Kong.
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Hong Kong records its hottest day as Typhoon Dolphin drives heatwave
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