PRE - NO. 8 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT

ATTENTION : DUTY ANNOUNCERS, RADIO AND TV STATIONS
 
PLEASE BROADCAST THE FOLLOWING AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AND
REPEAT IT AT SUITABLE INTERVALS.
 
(THIS ANNOUNCEMENT SHOULD NOT BE BROADCAST AFTER THE
TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING SIGNAL NO. 8 HAS BEEN ISSUED. THE
MESSAGE BY THE EDUCATION BUREAU SHOULD NOT BE BROADCAST
AFTER 11 P.M.)

 

THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY ANNOUNCES THAT THE TROPICAL
CYCLONE WARNING SIGNAL NUMBER 8 IS EXPECTED TO BE ISSUED AT
OR BEFORE 5:30 A.M. TODAY (23 AUG 2017). WINDS LOCALLY WILL
STRENGTHEN FURTHER.
 
ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE EDUCATION BUREAU (EDB):
THE EDB ANNOUNCES THAT CLASSES OF ALL DAY SCHOOLS ARE
SUSPENDED TODAY. IF CLASSES OF EVENING SCHOOLS ARE REQUIRED
TO BE SUSPENDED, THE BUREAU WILL MAKE THE ANNOUNCEMENT IN
DUE COURSE.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 03:20 HKT ON 23.08.2017