Red flags hoisted
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Attention TV/Radio Announcers:

Please broadcast the following as soon as possible:

Here is an item of interest to swimmers.

     Due to large waves, the red flags were hoisted at Shek O Beach, Big Wave Bay Beach, Stanley Main Beach, Turtle Cove Beach in Southern District, Hong Kong Island; Hap Mun Bay Beach, Silverstrand Beach, Clear Water Bay First Beach, Clear Water Bay Second Beach in Sai Kung District; Kwun Yam Beach, Cheung Chau Tung Wan Beach, Upper Cheung Sha Beach, Tong Fuk Beach in Islands District this morning (August 2). It is dangerous to enter the waters off these beaches.

Ends/Wednesday, August 2, 2006
Issued at HKT 10:24

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