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PRESS WEATHER NO. 140 - TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN (SIGNAL NO. 1)
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TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN (SIGNAL NO. 1)

 
TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN
 
HERE IS THE LATEST TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN ISSUED
BY THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY.
 
THE STANDBY SIGNAL, NO. 1 IS IN FORCE.
 
THIS MEANS THAT A TROPICAL CYCLONE NOW CENTRED WITHIN ABOUT
800 KILOMETRES OF HONG KONG MAY AFFECT US.
 
AT 4 P.M., TROPICAL STORM PAKHAR WAS ESTIMATED TO BE ABOUT
570 KILOMETRES SOUTHEAST OF HONG KONG (NEAR 18.4 DEGREES
NORTH 117.7 DEGREES EAST) AND IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHWEST
AT ABOUT 30 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE NORTHERN PART OF
THE SOUTH CHINA SEA AND INTENSIFY GRADUALLY.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 15:45 HKT ON 26.08.2017
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