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TV/Radio Announcers please broadcast the following as soon as possible:
 
     As Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8 or above is now in force, the Hong Kong Wetland Park is closed. The Park will re-open two hours after the signal is lowered. The Park will remain closed today if the signal No. 8 or above remains hoisted at 2pm. Any person or organisation who has paid a deposit for visiting today can contact the Park’s ticket office for refund arrangements or to change the visit date. read more

     The Transport Department (TD) today (November 14) announced that as the Gale or Storm Signal No. 8 is now in force, services of the Driving Test Centres, the Written Test Centre, the Driving Test Appointment Office, the Go… read more

Attention TV/Radio Announcers: Please broadcast the following as soon as possible:       The Environmental Protection Department announced today (November 14) that due to typhoon, the South East New Territories (SENT… read more

     Classes of kindergartens (including PM classes of kindergartens), schools for children with physical disability and schools for children with intellectual disability, AM and whole-day primary and secondary schools are susp… read more

     The Hong Kong Observatory issued No. 8 Northeast Gale or Storm Signal at 11.10pm yesterday (November 13).
 
     The Home Affairs Department has so far opened 27 temporary shelters in various districts and 107 people have sought refuge at the shelters.
 
     As at 6am today (November 14), the Government’s 1823 Call Centre and the Fire Services Department received one report and two reports of fallen trees respectively. The Leisure and Cultural Services Department has not received any reports of fallen trees. No report of landslide or flooding has been received so far.
 
     According to the Hospital Authority, as at 6am today, one woman has sought medical treatment at the Accident and Emergency Department at a public hospital during the typhoon period. read more