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.
 
AT 10 A.M., THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION NEAR ZHANJIANG WAS
ESTIMATED TO BE ABOUT 430 KILOMETRES WEST OF HONG KONG
(NEAR 21.9 DEGREES NORTH 110.0 DEGREES EAST) AND IS
FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES PER HOUR
INTO GUANGXI.

 

AS THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION IS MOVING GRADUALLY AWAY FROM
HONG KONG AND WEAKENING, THE OBSERVATORY WILL CANCEL THE
STANDBY SIGNAL, NO. 1 BEFORE NOON. THERE WILL BE OCCASIONAL
SHOWERS WITH A FEW SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS AT FIRST OVER HONG
KONG TODAY. THE PUBLIC SHOULD REMAIN ON THE ALERT.

 

(PRECAUTIONARY ANNOUNCEMENTS WITH NO. 1 SIGNAL)
 
1.PEOPLE PLANNING TO VISIT GUANGDONG, MACAU, OUTLYING
ISLANDS OR REMOTE PARTS OF HONG KONG SHOULD NOTE THAT
CHANGES IN WEATHER MAY AFFECT YOUR TRIPS.
 
2.THERE WILL BE SWELLS AND ROUGH SEA, YOU ARE ADVISED TO
STAY AWAY FROM THE SHORELINE.
 
3.LISTEN TO RADIO, WATCH TV OR BROWSE THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY’S WEBSITE AND MOBILE APP FOR LATEST INFORMATION
ON THE TROPICAL CYCLONE.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 09:45 HKT ON 24.07.2018