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HKUST Library Hours : Tropical Cyclone and Black Rainstorm Arrangement
Storm Signal No. 8 or Above
| TIME OF ISSUING / CANCELING | LIBRARY WILL |
|---|---|
| Issued before opening hours | Remain closed |
| Issued when Library is open | Close 60 minutes before signal 8 is issued |
| Monday-Friday | |
| Cancelled 4 hours (or more) before closing | Open* |
| Cancelled less than 4 hours before closing | Remain closed |
| Saturday-Sunday | |
| Cancelled 3 hours (or more) before closing | Open* |
| Cancelled less than 3 hours before closing | Remain closed |
Learning Commons
The Learning Commons follows the Library opening and closing in regards to Signal 8. If Library is closed and typhoon signal 3 is issued or announced, the Learning Commons will also close.
Black Rainstorm
| TIME OF ISSUING / CANCELING | LIBRARY WILL |
|---|---|
| Issued before opening hours | Remain closed |
| Issued when Library is open | Remain open (normal hours) |
| Monday-Friday | |
| Cancelled 4 hours (or more) before closing | Open* |
| Cancelled less than 4 hours before closing | Remain closed |
| Saturday-Sunday | |
| Cancelled 3 hours (or more) before closing | Open* |
| Cancelled less than 3 hours before closing | Remain closed |
* The Library will open as soon as feasible, usually within one hour after the Hong Kong Observatory has cancelled the warning.
last modified 28 August 2012
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