Red flag hoisted at Middle Bay Beach
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Attention TV/radio announcers:

Please broadcast the following as soon as possible:

Here is an item of interest to swimmers.

     The Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced today (July 26) that the Environmental Protection Department has classified the water quality at Middle Bay Beach in Southern District, Hong Kong Island, as Grade 4, which means the beach is not suitable for swimming. The red flag has been hoisted. Beach-goers are advised not to swim at the beach until further notice.

Ends/Tuesday, July 26, 2016
Issued at HKT 12:26

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