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TUESDAY, MARCH 28, 1989
WATER STORAGE FIGURE
STORAGE IN HONG KONG'S RESERVOIRS AT 9 AM TODAY (TUESDAY} STOOD AT 33.7 PER CENT OF CAPACITY OR 197.731 MILLION CUBIC METRES.
THIS TIME LAST YEAR THE RESERVOIRS CONTAINED 251.704 CUBIC METRES OF WATER, REPRESENTING 42.9 PER CENT OF CAPACITY.
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TEMPORARY TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS IN SHAU KEI WAN
FRIDAY
THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED THAT FROM 10 AM ON (MARCH 31), VEHICLES EXCEEDING EIGHT METRES IN LENGTH WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO ENTER SHAU KEI WAN MAIN STREET EAST BETWEEN KAM
WA STREET AND A KUNG NGAM ROAD FOR ABOUT THREE MONTHS BECAUSE OF ROAD RECONSTRUCTION WORKS.
AT THE SAME TIME, THE EXISTING 24-HOUR URBAN CLEARWAYS ON THE FOLLOWING ROAD SECTIONS WILL CONTINUE IN FORCE FOR ANOTHER SEVEN MONTHS FOR SLOPE WORKS:
KING'S ROAD WESTBOUND FROM ITS JUNCTION WITH TAIKOO SHING ROAD TO A POINT ABOUT 90 METRES WEST OF THE SAME JUNCTION; AND
SHAU KEI WAN ROAD WESTBOUND FROM ITS JUNCTION WITH TAIKOO SHING ROAD TO A POINT ABOUT 30 METRES EAST OF THE SAME JUNCTION,
NO VEHICLES EXCEPT FRANCHISED BUSES WILL BE ALLOWED TO STOP FOR PASSENGERS OR GOODS WITHIN THE RESTRICTED AREAS.
TEMPORARY LANE CLOSURE
THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED THAT THE TRAFFIC LANES OF THE SLIP ROAD LINKING NORTHBOUND LUNG CHEUNG ROAD WITH EASTBOUND CLEAR WATER BAY ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IN ROTATION FROM 10 AM ON FRIDAY (MARCH 31} FOR ABOUT SEVEN MONTHS BECAUSE OF ROADWORKS.
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VEHICLES ON WESTBOUND CLEAR WATER BAY ROAD INTENDING TO MAKE U-TURN BACK TO EASTBOUND CLEAR WATER BAY ROAD, VIA THIS SLIP ROAD, WILL BE DIVERTED ALONG THE NEW LOOP ROAD ABOUT 40 METRES TO THE EAST.
HOWEVER, THE RIGHT-TURN FROM NORTHBOUND LUNG CHEUNG EASTBOUND CLEAR WATER BAY ROAD WILL BE RETAINED.
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