The Observatory will issue the Gale or Storm Signal, No. 8. \u00a0Members of the public should stay away from the shoreline and not engage in water sports. Those engaging in outdoor work or activities should also take note of the changes in weather. \u00a0Please take note of the latest weather forecast as well as the following precaution measures –<\/p>\n
Precautions<\/u><\/strong> The Observatory will issue the Gale or Storm Signal, No. 8. \u00a0Members of the public should stay away from the shoreline and not engage in water sports. Those engaging in outdoor work or activities should also take note of the changes in weather. \u00a0Please take note of the latest weather forecast as well as the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tin-tuc"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
\n1. Please complete precautions as soon as possible. Make sure objects likely to be blown away are securely fastened or taken indoors. Check if all windows and doors can be securely locked.
\n2. Drains should be cleared of leaves and rubbish. People in low-lying areas should take precautions against flooding.
\n3. Owing to storm surge, some low-lying areas may have flooding or backflow of seawater. Please take precautions, and stay away from dangerous places.
\n4. For safety reasons, it is suggested that all outdoor activities be cancelled. Please provide appropriate assistance to those in need including the elderly and people having difficulty walking.
\n5. Avoid staying in areas exposed to high winds. Drivers using highways and flyovers should be alert to violent gusts.
\n6. Construction and property management practitioners should make sure that overhanging facilities and temporary structures outdoors are securely fastened or placed on the ground, and complete precautionary measures as soon as possible.
\n7. Small vessel owners should now complete all safety arrangements and return to nearby typhoon shelters.
\n8. Small vessels not yet in typhoon shelters should seek shelter without delay. Use heavy anchors and check that all deck fittings are firmly fastened.
\n9. Listen to radio, watch TV or browse the Hong Kong Observatory’s website and mobile app for the latest information on the tropical cyclone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"