PRESS WEATHER NO. 046 - TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN (SIGNAL NO. 1)

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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 WILL COME WITHIN 800
KILOMETRES OF HONG KONG AND MAY AFFECT US.
 
AT 6 A.M., SUPER TYPHOON MANGKHUT WAS ESTIMATED TO BE ABOUT
870 KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF HONG KONG (NEAR 18.0
DEGREES NORTH 121.1 DEGREES EAST) AND IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTHWEST OR WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 30 KILOMETRES PER HOUR
ACROSS THE NORTHERN PART OF LUZON AND ENTER THE SOUTH CHINA
SEA.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 05:45 HKT ON 15.09.2018