Hong Kong sees coldest day so far this winter
[RTHK] - 12/15/2024
Temperatures struggled to reach 15 degrees Celsius across much of the city on Sunday morning, as the observatory warned of the coldest day so far this winter. A low of 13 degrees was recorded at the forecasters' headquarters in Tsim Sha Tsui. It was even colder in parts of the New Territories, (…)
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