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PRESS WEATHER NO. 087 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
 
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE CONTINUES TO BRING SHOWERS TO
GUANGDONG. LOCALLY, ABOUT 50 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE
RECORDED OVER SAI KUNG IN THE MORNING.
 
TROPICAL STORM MERANTI HAS INTENSIFIED INTO A SEVERE
TROPICAL STORM. AT 10 A.M., MERANTI WAS CENTRED ABOUT 1730
KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF GAOXIONG. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 24 KILOMETRES PER HOUR IN THE
GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE SEAS EAST OF LUZON TO TAIWAN AND
INTENSIFY GRADUALLY.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY
 
SUNNY PERIODS AND ISOLATED SHOWERS. LIGHT WINDS.
 
OUTLOOK : SUNNY PERIODS AND A FEW SHOWERS IN THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 11:05 HKT ON 11.09.2016
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