Oil spill sighted at several beaches
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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 said today (August 6) that because of an oil spill, the red flags have been hoisted at Hung Shing Yeh Beach, Lo So Shing Beach, Pui O Beach, Upper Cheung Sha Beach, Lower Cheung Sha Beach and Tong Fuk Beach in Islands District. The beaches have been closed until further notice. Beach-goers are advised not to swim at these beaches.

Ends/Sunday, August 6, 2017
Issued at HKT 10:20

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