Red flags lowered at some beaches

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 (June 21) that the Environmental Protection Department has classified the water quality at Lido Beach and Casam Beach in Tsuen Wan District as Grade 2, and the water quality at Anglers' Beach in Tsuen Wan District as Grade 3, which means that the water quality has improved and the beaches are suitable for swimming. The red flags have been lowered.

     The red flags were hoisted at the beaches earlier due to the water quality being classified as Grade 4 and unsuitable for swimming.