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10,000 Hong Kong homes face 24-hour wait for water after Shau Kei Wan pipe burst
Leak occurred in an 18-inch-diameter pipe at busy tram intersection and service is expected to resume on Monday morning.
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10,000 Hong Kong homes face 24-hour wait for water after Shau Kei Wan pipe burst
Leak occurred in an 18-inch-diameter pipe at busy tram intersection and service is expected to resume on Monday morning.
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Residents struggle on without fresh water after pipe repairs further delayed
Hong Kong authorities push back target time from 10.48am to noon, as residents in Eastern district brave rain to fetch water from wagons.
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Hong Kong vows to launch smart system, speed water mains replacement
Pledge follows disruption of fresh water supply of Shau Kei Wan residents for more than a day.
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Editorial | Hong Kong’s ageing infrastructure a blot on modern city image
Burst pipe affecting 10,000 homes a reminder to ensure basic livelihood needs are met.