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Monitors' Report submitted to CS

The monitors appointed to observe the Tai A Chau Detention Centre decantation operation this (Monday) morning have submitted their report to the Chief Secretary.

The four monitors comprised two non-official Justices of the Peace, Mr Tang Pui-tat and Mr Raymond Choy Wai-shek; and representatives from two non- government organisations, Mr Peter Fung from Christian Action and Mr Yau Sun-kit from Caritas, Hong Kong.

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Water storage figure

Storage in Hong Kong's reservoirs at 9 am today (Monday) stood at 97.4 per cent of capacity or 570.986 million cubic metres.

This time last year the reservoirs contained 558.087 million cubic metres of water, representing 95.2 per cent of capacity.

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