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 (August 2) that due to big waves and inclement weather, red flags have been hoisted at Shek O Beach and Big Wave Bay Beach in Southern District, Hong Kong Island; Pui O Beach in Islands District; Hap Mun Bay Beach, Silverstrand Beach in Sai Kung District; and Tai Po Lung Mei Beach in Tai Po District. Beachgoers are advised not to swim at these beaches.

Ends/Sunday, August 2, 2026
Issued at HKT 10:09

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