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PRESS WEATHER NO. 202 - TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN (SIGNAL NO. 3)
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TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN (SIGNAL NO. 3)

 
TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN
 
HERE IS THE LATEST TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN ISSUED
BY THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY.
 
THE STRONG WIND SIGNAL, NO. 3 IS IN FORCE.
 
THIS MEANS THAT WINDS WITH MEAN SPEEDS OF 41 TO 62
KILOMETRES PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED.
 
AT 8 P.M., SEVERE TROPICAL STORM KHANUN WAS ESTIMATED TO BE
ABOUT 560 KILOMETRES SOUTHEAST OF HONG KONG (NEAR 18.4
DEGREES NORTH 117.6 DEGREES EAST) AND IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 20 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE
NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA AND INTENSIFY. IT WILL
MOVE IN THE GENERAL DIRECTION OF LEIZHOU PENINSULA TO
HAINAN ISLAND.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 19:45 HKT ON 14.10.2017
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