Red flag lowered at Silver Mine Bay Beach

Attention TV/radio announcers:

Please broadcast the following as soon as possible and repeat it at regular intervals:

     Here is an item of interest to swimmers.

     The Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced today (May 10) that since the water off Silver Mine Bay Beach in Islands District is now suitable for swimming, the red flag has been lowered.

     The red flag was hoisted at the beach earlier after a red tide was found.