PRESS WEATHER NO. 062 - CANCELLING OF TC SIGNALS (URGENT)

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CANCELLING OF TC SIGNALS (URGENT)

 

TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN
 
HERE IS THE LATEST TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN ISSUED
BY THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY.
 
ALL SIGNALS WERE CANCELLED AT 4:20 A.M.
 
AT 4 A.M., SUPER TYPHOON YAGI WAS CENTRED ABOUT 600
KILOMETRES WEST-SOUTHWEST OF HONG KONG (NEAR 20.3 DEGREES
NORTH 108.8 DEGREES EAST) AND IS FORECAST TO MOVE
WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS BEIBU
WAN AND TOWARDS THE NORTHERN PART OF VIETNAM.

 

YAGI HAS MOVED AWAY FROM HONG KONG. THE NORTHEAST MONSOON
IS AFFECTING SOUTHEASTERN CHINA. LOCALLY, WINDS ARE STILL
STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND AT FIRST TODAY,
OCCASIONALLY REACHING GALE FORCE ON HIGH GROUND. THE
OBSERVATORY WILL ISSUE THE STRONG MONSOON SIGNAL.
 
LOCALLY, THERE WILL BE SHOWERS AND A FEW SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS TODAY. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES AT
FIRST. SEAS WILL BE ROUGH WITH SWELLS. MEMBERS OF THE
PUBLIC SHOULD STAY ON ALERT.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 04:21 HKT ON 07.09.2024