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WATER FIGURES ***

MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1982

STORAGE IN HONG KONG'S RESERVOIRS AT 9 AM TODAY (MONDAY) STOOD AT 82.2 PER CENT OF CAPACITY OR 474.684 MILLION CUBIC METRES.

THIS TIME LAST YEAR THE RESERVOIRS CONTAINED 275.530 MILLION CUBIC METRES OF WATER, REPRESENTING 47.7 PER CENT OF CAPACITY.