Turtle Cove Beach reopened
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Here is an item of interest to swimmers.
The Leisure and Cultural Services Department has announced that Turtle Cove Beach in Southern District, Hong Kong Island, has been reopened today (September 5). The beach was temporarily closed earlier for clearance work and maintenance of the shark prevention net after the typhoon.
Meanwhile, Deep Water Bay Beach and Chung Hom Kok Beach in Southern District, Hong Kong Island; Hung Shing Yeh Beach, Pui O Beach, Upper Cheung Sha Beach, Lower Cheung Sha Beach and Tong Fuk Beach in Islands District; and Clear Water Bay Second Beach in Sai Kung District remain closed until further notice as more time is needed for repairing damaged shark prevention nets or clearing debris due to the typhoon's impact. Red flags have been hoisted at the beaches. Beach-goers are advised not to swim at the beaches.
Ends/Tuesday, September 5, 2017
Issued at HKT 14:49
Issued at HKT 14:49
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