PRESS WEATHER NO. 140 - RAINSTORM WARNING SIGNAL

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RAINSTORM WARNING SIGNAL

RED RAINSTORM WARNING SIGNAL HAS BEEN ISSUED AT 12:20 P.M.

ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE EDUCATION BUREAU (EDB):
THE EDB ANNOUNCES THAT STUDENTS OF PM SCHOOLS DO NOT HAVE
TO ATTEND SCHOOL THIS AFTERNOON. SCHOOLS SHOULD KEEP THEIR
PREMISES OPEN AND IMPLEMENT CONTINGENCY MEASURES TO LOOK
AFTER ARRIVING STUDENTS. SCHOOLS WHICH ARE IN SESSION
SHOULD CONTINUE UNTIL THE END OF SCHOOL HOURS. THEY SHOULD
ENSURE THAT CONDITIONS ARE SAFE BEFORE ALLOWING STUDENTS TO
RETURN HOME.
 
FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER TO THE SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT(S)
CONCERNING SCHOOLS MADE BY THE EDB VIA RADIO, TELEVISION,
THE GOVERNMENT PRESS RELEASES, THE EDB WEBSITE, OR THE
MOBILE APPLICATION "GOVHK NOTIFICATIONS".

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 12:21 HKT ON 04.08.2025