PRESS WEATHER NO. 248 - 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 NOW CENTRED WITHIN ABOUT
800 KILOMETRES OF HONG KONG MAY AFFECT US.
 
AT MIDNIGHT, SEVERE TROPICAL STORM KAJIKI WAS ESTIMATED TO
BE ABOUT 540 KILOMETRES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF HONG KONG (NEAR
17.6 DEGREES NORTH 112.8 DEGREES EAST) AND IS FORECAST TO
MOVE WEST AT ABOUT 22 KILOMETRES PER HOUR IN THE GENERAL
DIRECTION OF THE SEAS SOUTH OF HAINAN ISLAND AND CONTINUE
TO INTENSIFY.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 23.08.2025