HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG

OBSERVATORY.

THE AREA OF RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS NOW AFFECTING THE TERRITORY IS

MOVING AWAY GRADUALLY. WHEN THAT AREA CROSSED HONG KONG THIS MORNING,

IT BROUGHT MORE THAN 80 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL TO THE WIDESPREAD AREA

OF THE TERRITORY. WHEREAS EVEN OVER 140 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL

RECORDED IN WESTERN KOWLOON, KWAI TSING AND LANTAU ISLAND.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS.

MODERATE WESTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : FINE ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY. SUNNY PERIODS WITH SHOWERS

MID-WEEK NEXT WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 15:15 HKT ON 08.05.2004