MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1986
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WATER CUTS IN THREE AREAS
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FRESH WATER SUPPLY TO CERTAIN PREMISES IN SHA TIN, KWUN TONG AND YUEN LONG WILL BE TURNED OFF FOR SEVERAL HOURS ON THURSDAY (NOVEMBER 27) FOR MAINS WORK.
IN SHA TIN, SUPPLY WILL BE STOPPED FROM 9 PM ON THURSDAY TO 7 AM THE FOLLOWING DAY.
THE AFFECTED PREMISES ARE SAN CHUI ESTATE, KAK TIN TSUEN, GOLDEN LION GAHDEN, TIN SAM VILLAGE, LUNG HANG ESTATE, KING TIN. COURT, HIN KENG ESTATE, SHEUNG KENG HAU VILLAGE, HA KÉNG HAU VILLAGE, HIN TIN VILLAGE, KENG HAU ROAD AND SHATIN HEIGHT,
IN KWUN TONG, SUPPLY WILL BE SUSPENDED FROM 11 PM ON THURSDAY TO 6 AM THE NEXT DAY.
THE AFFECTED AREA 1S BOUNDED BY KA LOK STREET, SHUI NING STREET, HIP WO STREET, KWUN TONG ROAD AND HONG NING ROAD, INCLUDING SHUNG YAN STREET, SHUI WO STREET, MUT WAH STREET, FU YAN STREET, YAN SHUN LANE, YUE MAN SQUARE AND TUNG YAN STREET.
IN YUEN LONG, SUPPLY WILL BE SUSPENDED BETWEEN 9 AM AND 3 PM ON THURSDAY.
THE SUSPENSION WILL AFFECT ALL PREMISES ALONG PING HA ROAD, LAU FAU SHAN ROAD, TIN HA ROAD AND DEEP BAY ROAD, INCLUDING SIK KONG TSUEN, TSEUNG KONG WAI, LO UK TSUEN, FUNG KONG TSUEN, SAN UK TSUEN, LEI UK TSUEN, SA! SHAN TSUEN, WONG MA TUN AND HUNG SHUI KEU.
SHA KONG WAI, NGAU HOM, SAN HING TSUEN, LAU FAU SHAN, FUK LO TSUEN, HANG HAU TSUEN AND SHA KONG MIU WILL ALSO BE AFFECTED.
WATER STORAGE FIGURE
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STORAGE IN HONG KONG'S RESERVOIRS AT 9 AM TODAY (MONDAY) STOOD AT 63.7 PER CENT OF CAPACITY OR 373.596 MILLION CUBIC METRES.
THIS TIME LAST YEAR THE RESERVOIRS CONTAINED 429.030 MILLION CUBIC METRES OF WATER, REPRESENTING 73.2 PER CENT OF CAPACITY.