CANCELLING OF TC SIGNALS (URGENT)


 

TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN
 
HERE IS THE LATEST TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN ISSUED
BY THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY.
 
ALL SIGNALS WERE CANCELLED AT 7:10 P.M.
 
AT 7 P.M., TROPICAL DEPRESSION MANGKHUT WAS CENTRED ABOUT
790 KILOMETRES WEST-NORTHWEST OF HONG KONG (NEAR 24.2
DEGREES NORTH 106.7 DEGREES EAST) AND IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 20 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE INLAND
AREA OF SOUTHERN CHINA AND WEAKEN GRADUALLY.

 

THERE ARE STILL OCCASIONAL STRONG WINDS AT FIRST ON HIGH
GROUND AND OFFSHORE WATERS IN THE WESTERN PART OF THE
TERRITORY. THERE WILL ALSO BE SWELLS AT FIRST.
 
MANGKHUT BROUGHT CONSIDERABLE DAMAGES TO HONG KONG. THERE
MAY STILL BE RISKS IN THE SURROUNDINGS. MEMBERS OF THE
PUBLIC SHOULD REMAIN ON THE ALERT FOR ASSURANCE OF PERSONAL
SAFETY.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 19:15 HKT ON 17.09.2018