PRESS WEATHER NO. 214 - CANCELLING OF TC SIGNALS (URGENT)

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CANCELLING OF TC SIGNALS (URGENT)

 

TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN
 
HERE IS THE LATEST TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN ISSUED
BY THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY.
 
ALL SIGNALS WERE CANCELLED AT 1:20 P.M.
 
AT 1 P.M., TROPICAL STORM HIGOS WAS CENTRED ABOUT 190
KILOMETRES WEST-NORTHWEST OF HONG KONG (NEAR 22.8 DEGREES
NORTH 112.4 DEGREES EAST) AND IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHWEST
OR WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 25 KILOMETRES PER HOUR INLAND
AND CONTINUE TO WEAKEN.

 

UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE OUTER RAINBANDS OF HIGOS, THERE
WILL STILL BE OCCASIONAL SQUALLY SHOWERS IN HONG KONG. AS
THERE ARE SWELLS, MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE ADVISED TO STAY
AWAY FROM THE SHORELINE AND NOT TO ENGAGE IN WATER SPORTS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 13:25 HKT ON 19.08.2020