PRESS WEATHER NO. 128 - 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 1 P.M., SEVERE TYPHOON KOINU WAS ESTIMATED TO BE ABOUT
630 KILOMETRES EAST OF HONG KONG (NEAR 22.0 DEGREES NORTH
120.3 DEGREES EAST) AND IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST AT ABOUT
10 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE TAIWAN STRAIT.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 12:45 HKT ON 05.10.2023