TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN (SIGNAL NO. 1)

 

TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN
 
HERE IS THE LATEST TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN ISSUED
BY THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY.
 
THE STANDBY SIGNAL, NO. 1 IS IN FORCE.
 
THIS MEANS THAT A TROPICAL CYCLONE NOW CENTRED WITHIN ABOUT
800 KILOMETRES OF HONG KONG MAY AFFECT US.
 
SEVERE TROPICAL STORM HATO HAS INTENSIFIED INTO A TYPHOON.
 
AT 4 P.M., HATO WAS ESTIMATED TO BE ABOUT 450 KILOMETRES
EAST-SOUTHEAST OF HONG KONG (NEAR 20.5 DEGREES NORTH 118.1
DEGREES EAST) AND IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST-NORTHWEST AT
ABOUT 25 KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS THE COAST OF GUANGDONG.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 15:45 HKT ON 22.08.2017