Red flag at Butterfly Beach lowered

Attention TV/radio announcers:

Please broadcast the following as soon as possible:

Here is an item of interest to swimmers.

     The Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced today (May 28) that the Environmental Protection Department has classified the water quality at Butterfly Beach in Tuen Mun District as Grade 2, which means the water quality has improved and the beach is suitable for swimming. The red flag has been lowered.

     The red flag was hoisted on the beach earlier due to the water quality being classified as Grade 4 and unsuitable for swimming.