Opinion | Climate change makes rainy season weather dangerously harder to predict

As mainland and Hong Kong authorities grapple with the impact of recent heavy downpour, it’s clear no level of preparation is ever too much

Under a broad trough of low pressure, heavy showers and squally thunderstorms loomed along the coast of Guangdong.

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