Red flag lowered at Lower Cheung Sha Beach
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Attention TV/radio announcers:

Please broadcast the following as soon as possible and repeat it at regular intervals:

     The Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced today (August 19) that since the water off Lower Cheung Sha Beach in Islands District is now suitable for swimming, the red flag has been lowered.

     The red flag was hoisted at the beach earlier after a red tide was seen.

Ends/Friday, August 19, 2011
Issued at HKT 10:37

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