Red flags hoisted at some beaches
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Attention TV/radio announcers:
Please broadcast the following as soon as possible:
Here is an item of interest to swimmers.
The Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced today (July 6) that due to big waves, red flags have been hoisted at Shek O Beach and Big Wave Bay Beach in Southern District, Hong Kong Island; Clear Water Bay First Beach in Sai Kung District.
Meanwhile, due to inclement weather, reg flags have been hoisted at Silverstrand Beach and Clear Water Bay Second Beach in Sai Kung District.
Beach-goers are advised not to swim at these beaches.
Ends/Thursday, July 6, 2017
Issued at HKT 9:52
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