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Can Hong Kong’s drainage system weather the coming storm?

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06-08-2025 09:56 HKT
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Hong Kong should build more underground storage tanks like the one at Happy Valley, which uses the stormwater to irrigate the stadium.
Hong Kong should build more underground storage tanks like the one at Happy Valley, which uses the stormwater to irrigate the stadium.
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