59 mins ago · Hong Kong
El Nino, weak monsoon behind Hong Kong’s warmest October in 142 years
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. South China Morning Post Asia is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Hong Kong. The first report grouped here was at 1 Nov 2026, 09:15 UTC. The headline in use is “El Nino, weak monsoon behind Hong Kong’s warmest October in 142 years”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
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Hong Kong sweltered through its warmest October on record, as an extremely strong El Nino, a weak northeast monsoon and a persistent anticyclone aloft over southern China combined to drive temperatures to unprecedented levels, the weather forecaster has said. The Observatory forecaster said on Sunday that the mean maximum temperature…
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El Nino, weak monsoon behind Hong Kong’s warmest October in 142 years
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