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PRESS WEATHER NO. 139 - 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 6 P.M., SEVERE TROPICAL STORM BAILU WAS ESTIMATED TO BE
ABOUT 610 KILOMETRES EAST OF HONG KONG (NEAR 22.6 DEGREES
NORTH 120.1 DEGREES EAST) AND IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHWEST
AT ABOUT 25 KILOMETRES PER HOUR CROSSING THE TAIWAN STRAIT.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 17:45 HKT ON 24.08.2019

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