Red flags hoisted
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Attention TV/Radio Announcers:

Please broadcast the following as soon as possible:

Here is an item of interest to swimmers.

Due to large waves, the red flags were hoisted at Silverstrand Beach and Clear Water Bay First Beach in Sai Kung; Shek O Beach and Big Wave Bay Beach in Southern District, Hong Kong Island this (October 19) morning. It is dangerous to enter the waters off these beaches.

Ends/Tuesday, October 19, 2004
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