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"It is necessary to remove the structures because they pose a potential danger to the occupants. The government Contractor will carry out the demolition work once the closure order is obtained.

"In line with the government's intention that no person will be rendered homeless by its actions, arrangements have been made with Housing Department, Social Welfare Department and Home Affairs Department to offer rehousing and social assistance to the affected occupants.

"A total of 18 households will be affected by the demolition. We have met them on three occasions and explained to them our enforcement action and the rehousing criteria," Mr Tong said.

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Fresh water cut in Aberdeen

The fresh water supply to some premises in Aberdeen will be temporarily suspended from 11 pm on August 12 (Monday) to 6 am the following day for waste detection work on watermains.

The suspension will affect:

all even number premises between Nos 2 and 232 and odd number premises between Nos 153-201, Aberdeen Main Road;

all even number premises between Nos 2 and 28 Chengtu Road;

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Wu Nam Street;

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Wu Pak Street;

Tung Sing Road;

Sai On Street;

Lok Yeung Street;

Tsung Man Street;

Nos 10 and 11 Aberdeen Reservoir Road; and

Old Main Street Aberdeen.