Adverse Weather Arrangements - SW

Adverse Weather Arrangements - Seminars / Workshops

Class arrangements as announced by the Education Bureau due to adverse weather conditions DO NOT apply to HKMA seminars / workshops. Under adverse weather conditions announced by The Hong Kong Observatory and/or extreme conditions announced by the Government, the following HKMA arrangements shall prevail:


(I) Before Seminars / Workshops Commencement:


Adverse Weather / Extreme Conditions Actions to be Taken
(i)When Typhoon Signal No. 8 or above / Black Rainstorm Warning / Extreme Conditions is in force / likely to be ISSUED 1.At or after 7:00 am Whole-day seminars / workshops that are held between 9:00am and 6:00pm will be cancelled1.
2.At or after 12:00 noon Afternoon seminars / workshops that are held between 2:00pm and 5:59pm will be cancelled1.
3.At or after 4:00 pm Evening seminars / workshops that are held after 6:00 pm will be cancelled1.
(ii)When Typhoon Signal No. 8 or above / Black Rainstorm Warning / Extreme Conditions is LOWERED 1.At or before 7:00 am All seminars / workshops will be held as scheduled.
2.At or before 12:00 noon Afternoon seminars / workshops from 2:00 pm or thereafter will be held as scheduled.
3.At or before 4:00 pm Evening seminars / workshops from 6:00 pm or thereafter will be held as scheduled.



(II) Seminars / Workshops that have already started:


Adverse Weather / Extreme Conditions Actions to be Taken
(i) When Typhoon Signal No. 8 or above / Extreme Conditions is in force. All seminars / workshops already in progress will be dismissed immediately1.
(ii) When Black Rainstorm Warning is in force All seminars / workshops will continue as scheduled.

Note:

  1. Arrangements for seminars / workshops re-scheduling will be announced shortly.
(Updated as of 31 October 2023)