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South China Morning Post on 2018-08-20 02:00

Hidden pollution risk means Hong Kong’s typhoon signal No 1 might be scarier than you think

New findings suggest city’s standby signal coincides with spikes in amount of harmful pollutants making their way south from mainland China

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