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South China Morning Post on 2023-09-02 16:21

Good communications and high level of preparedness spared Hong Kong the worst of Super Typhoon Saola, some say, but others maintain the city got lucky

Responses improved by 2018 experience of Typhoon Mangkhut helped minimise impact of Saola, including communications and advance warnings.

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