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 10 P.M., SEVERE TROPICAL STORM MA-ON WAS ESTIMATED TO BE
ABOUT 740 KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF HONG KONG (NEAR 18.7
DEGREES NORTH 120.2 DEGREES EAST) AND IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTHWEST OR WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 22 KILOMETRES PER HOUR
ACROSS THE NORTHEASTERN PART OF SOUTH CHINA SEA, IN THE
GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE COAST OF WESTERN GUANGDONG.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 21:45 HKT ON 23.08.2022