Weather Report

PRESS WEATHER NO. 040 - PRE - NO. 8 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT


PRE - NO. 8 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT


PRE - NO. 8 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT


ATTENTION : DUTY ANNOUNCERS, RADIO AND TV STATIONS

PLEASE BROADCAST THE FOLLOWING AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AND
REPEAT IT AT SUITABLE INTERVALS.

(THIS ANNOUNCEMENT SHOULD NOT BE BROADCAST AFTER THE
TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING SIGNAL NO. 8 HAS BEEN ISSUED. THE
MESSAGE BY THE EDUCATION BUREAU SHOULD NOT BE BROADCAST
AFTER 11 P.M.)

THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY ANNOUNCES THAT THE TROPICAL
CYCLONE WARNING SIGNAL NUMBER 8 IS EXPECTED TO BE ISSUED AT
OR BEFORE 5:45 A.M. TODAY (6 AUG 2008). WINDS LOCALLY WILL
STRENGTHEN FURTHER.

ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE EDUCATION BUREAU (EDB): THE EDB
ANNOUNCES THAT CLASSES OF ALL DAY SCHOOLS ARE SUSPENDED
TODAY.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 04:00 HKT ON 06.08.2008