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213.
Which city received the heaviest rainfall in nearly 140 years, with 300 millimetres of rain in 24 hours, on September 8, 2023?
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Explanation:
Hong Kong received the heaviest rainfall in nearly 140 years on Friday, September 8, 2023. The downpour caused flooding and landslides and forced the closure of schools and businesses. The heaviest rainfall was recorded in the Sheung Shui district, where 300 millimetres (11.8 inches) of rain fell in just 24 hours. This is the highest rainfall since records began in 1884.
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