Latest situation of Silverstrand Beach
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Here is an item of interest to swimmers.
The Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced today (December 22) that the Environmental Protection Department has classified the water quality at Silverstrand Beach in Sai Kung District as Grade 2, which means the water quality has improved and the beach is suitable for swimming. However, due to big waves, the red flag has been hoisted at the beach. Beachgoers are advised not to swim at the beach.
The red flag was hoisted on the beach earlier on due to the water quality being classified as Grade 4 and unsuitable for swimming.
Ends/Friday, December 22, 2023
Issued at HKT 12:48
Issued at HKT 12:48
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