SCIENCEMay 28 · 13:02 UTCSCMP CHINAEdith Lin

El Nino may turn coming tropical cyclones into super typhoons: Observatory

The Hong Kong Observatory warns that El Niño could intensify 4-7 predicted tropical cyclones into super typhoons this year. It also forecasts a potential temperature record of 35°C in Hong Kong, surpassing the previous 33.4°C mark.

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