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Water supply gradually returning in Tuen Mun

rthk.hk · 12dShare

Water supply in Tuen Mun is progressively returning to normal following the completion of emergency repairs on Thursday, according to the Water Supplies Department (WSD). The department said in a social media post that they completed urgent maintenance work on Castle Peak Road near Tuen Hing Road, and fresh water service to Villa Tiara, Hin Fat Estate, Handsome Court and Alpine Garden has been gradually restored from 6pm. Throughout the disruption, the department mobilised about 70 staff members to set up over 10 temporary water supply points near the affected estates, alongside two water trucks and more than 30 water tanks to ensure adequate emergency supplies. A dedicated task force was also deployed to hand-deliver bottled water to residents with special needs, although the department noted that only a handful of households actually used the temporary collection points. For residents whose tap water looks milky white or slightly turbid upon supply restoration, the WSD has assured th

First report: Race to resume water supply to leak-hit Tuen Mun area — rthk.hk, 12d