Hong Kong Grapples with Severe Flooding: Record Rainfall Causes Chaos

<p>Hong Kong, one of Asia&rsquo;s bustling financial hubs, recently experienced catastrophic flooding due to the heaviest rains it has seen in over a century. The downpour led to widespread destruction, submerging streets, flooding subway stops, and even forcing the city&rsquo;s major stock exchange to cancel trading for the second time in less than two weeks.</p> <p>The unprecedented torrential rain was a consequence of the remnants of Typhoon Haikui, which marked the second storm to hit the region within a short span. The deluge left Hong Kong in a state of paralysis, with numerous areas rendered inaccessible and daily life severely disrupted.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/@jamesajjen/hong-kong-grapples-with-severe-flooding-record-rainfall-causes-chaos-a90bbe50bc9b"><strong>Website</strong></a></p>
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