LCSD Hoists Red Flag at Big Wave Bay Beach Due to Rough Seas
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On the morning of 5 November 2026, the Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced that, due to rough seas, a red flag has been hoisted at Big Wave Bay Beach in the Southern District of Hong Kong Island. The department said the red flag indicates that swimming there is dangerous and urged members of the public not to swim there. This is the only development in the incident seen in current reports, with no mention of other beaches or follow-up arrangements.
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- 政府新聞處·新聞公報LCSD Announces Red Flag at Big Wave Bay Beach, Public Urged Not to Swim
The Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced today that due to rough seas, a red flag has been hoisted at Big Wave Bay Beach in Southern District, Hong Kong Island, indicating that swimming there is dangerous, and the public are urged not to swim there.
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