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PRESS WEATHER NO. 028 - 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.
 
TROPICAL DEPRESSION ROKE HAS INTENSIFIED INTO A TROPICAL
STORM.
 
AT 2 A.M., ROKE WAS ESTIMATED TO BE ABOUT 230 KILOMETRES
EAST-SOUTHEAST OF HONG KONG (NEAR 21.7 DEGREES NORTH 116.3
DEGREES EAST) AND IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST-NORTHWEST AT
ABOUT 20 KILOMETRES PER HOUR EDGING CLOSER TO THE VICINITY
OF THE PEARL RIVER DELTA.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 02:45 HKT ON 23.07.2017
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