Suspected red tides sighted at beaches in Tuen Mun District
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Attention TV/radio announcers:

Please broadcast the following as soon as possible:

Here is an item of interest to swimmers.

     The Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced today (August 17) that due to suspected red tide sightings, red flags have been hoisted at Castle Peak Beach, Kadoorie Beach, Cafeteria Old Beach, Cafeteria New Beach and Golden Beach in Tuen Mun District. Beach-goers are advised not to swim at the beaches until further notice.

Ends/Wednesday, August 17, 2011
Issued at HKT 16:55

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