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The Hong Kong Observatory will conduct talks on "Weather and Everyday Life" in late April to strengthen public preparedness for disasters. Topics include the weather elements affecting everyday life as well as warnings issued by the Observatory. The talk will be followed by a hands-on session with interactive web applications for monitoring weather systems and games to enhance the public's knowledge and interest in the weather. The talks are scheduled as follows.
Date Time Venue
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April 24 9am – 10.30am Conference Hall, Hong Kong
Observatory, Tsim Sha Tsui
April 26 9.30am – 11am Fu Shin Community Hall,
Fu Shin Estate, Tai Po
April 26 3.30pm – 5pm Lecture Room,
Yuen Long Theatre
The talks are free and will be conducted in Cantonese. Seats will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Reservations will begin next Monday (March 29) (Tel: 2926 8318). Those interested can check out the details and download the reservation form at (www.weather.gov.hk/education/edu03course/PublicEd_201004_e.htm).
Ends/Friday, March 26, 2010
Issued at HKT 15:17
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