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Arrangements during Bad Weather Conditions

Arrangements during Bad Weather Conditions

HKU Eateries Under Bad Weather

Under the situations as listed below:

(a) Pre-No. 8 Special Announcement (i.e. T8 will be issued within 2 hours as announced by the Hong Kong Observatory; or

(b) Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8 (T8) (or above) is hoisted; or

(c) “Extreme conditions” after super typhoons are in force (announced by the Government before the Hong Kong Observatory replaces T8 with T3); or

(d) Black Rainstorm Signal is in force,

the following special arrangements on campus catering services will be implemented as follows, unless otherwise specified:


(a) Pre-No. 8 Special Announcement

Issued BEFORE normal opening hours
Remain closed
Issued DURING normal opening hours Remain open. Services will be trimmed gradually from 2 hours prior to the scheduled hoisting time of the T8 warning signal


(b) Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8 or above

In force DURING normal opening hours
Close immediately
In force BEFORE normal opening hours Remain closed
In force AFTER 3:00 p.m. on a normal business day
Remain closed
The signal is LOWERED AFTER normal opening hours and BEFORE 3:00 p.m. on a normal business day Services will resume gradually within 3 hours after the signal is lowered where conditions permit (except when "Extreme Conditions" announcement is in force)


(c) “Extreme Conditions” After Super Typhoons

In force BEFORE normal opening hours Remain closed
In force AFTER 3:00 p.m. on a normal business day Remain closed
The conditions are cancelled AFTER normal opening hours and BEFORE 3:00 p.m. on a normal business day Services will resume gradually within 3 hours after the conditions are cancelled and where conditions permit

 
(d) Black Rainstorm Warning Signal

Issued BEFORE normal opening hours
Services will resume gradually within 3 hours after the signal is lowered and where conditions permit
Issued DURING normal opening hours Remain open

 

According to the actual situation and weather condition, operations of individual outlet may be adjusted and deviated from the abovementioned arrangement without further notice.