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Hottest Day of the Year Ushers in 9 Days of Rain, as Hong Kong Logs over 6,000 Instances of Lightning on Friday
The warning follows the city’s hottest day of the year, with officials recording 6,122 lightning strikes and forecasting nine more days of rain.
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Hottest day of the year ushers in 9 days of rain, as Hong Kong logs over 6,000 instances of lightning on Friday
Hongkongers sweated through the hottest day of the year on Friday, with the Observatory (HKO) recording a maximum temperature of 34.6 degrees Celsius at its headquarters. Yung Shue Wan, Lamma Island on Friday, June 5, 2026. Photo: HKFP. The mercury neared 37 degrees Celsius in the northern part of the territory. Maximum temperatures in Hong Kong on June 5, 2026. Photo: HKO. Meanwhile, the Observatory noted 1,263 instances of cloud-to-ground ligh…
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