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Thunderstorms to hit Hong Kong on Friday ahead of colder weather next week

South China Morning Post and WMUR Hearst WLKY32 (Louisville) describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened Thunderstorms to hit Hong Kong on Friday ahead of colder weather next week.
The headline split South China Morning Post frames it as "Thunderstorms to hit Hong Kong on Friday ahead of colder weather next week". WMUR Hearst WLKY32 (Louisville) frames it as "Impact weather: One more round of scattered showers Friday".
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South China Morning PostNews report · Nov 13, 1:33 AM

Thunderstorms to hit Hong Kong on Friday ahead of colder weather next week

Hong Kong is set for heavy showers and thunderstorms from Friday night, with urban area temperatures forecast to fall to as low as 19 degrees Celsius (66 Fahrenheit) next week as a cold fro...

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WBAL Baltimore (Hearst)News report · Nov 13, 3:50 AM

Colder Friday with a few more showers in the Baltimore area

Friday will bring the coldest weather so far this season

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WMUR Hearst WLKY32 (Louisville)News report · Nov 13, 3:36 AM

Impact weather: One more round of scattered showers Friday

As the cold air moves over the region Friday it will also bring the chance for some more scattered showers.

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