Hong Kong, Oct 8, 2025 (AFP) - Hong Kong logs record number of 'very hot' October days

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2025-10-08

Hong Kong logged its fourth "very hot day" this month on Wednesday, setting a record for the number of sweltering October days, according to the city's weather service. There were three October days when the mercury climbed to 33.0C or above last year and in 2023. This year, however, October has recorded the "highest number of very hot days since records began in 1884", the Hong Kong Observatory said. The Observatory said in issuing its latest "v......

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