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 and Big Wave Bay Beach in Southern District, Hong Kong Island; and Kiu Tsui Beach in Sai Kung District this morning (August 10). It is dangerous to enter the waters off these beaches.

Ends/Thursday, August 10, 2006
Issued at HKT 10:17

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