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PRESS WEATHER NO. 149 - THUNDERSTORM WARNING (URGENT)
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THUNDERSTORM WARNING (URGENT)

                    THUNDERSTORM WARNING


 
THUNDERSTORM WARNING ISSUED AT 8:40 A.M. ON 31 AUG 2024 HAS
BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 5:30 P.M. TODAY. ISOLATED SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER LANTAU, HONG KONG
ISLAND AND KOWLOON.


 
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE ADVISED TO TAKE THE FOLLOWING
PRECAUTIONS WHEN THUNDERSTORMS OCCUR:
 
1. SEEK SAFE SHELTER IF YOU ARE STAYING OUTDOORS.
 
2. LEAVE THE WATER. DO NOT SWIM OUTDOORS OR ENGAGE IN OTHER
OUTDOOR WATER SPORTS.
 
3. DO NOT STAND ON HIGH GROUNDS. KEEP AWAY FROM HIGHLY
CONDUCTIVE OBJECTS, TREES OR MASTS.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 15:30 HKT ON 31.08.2024

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