Water storage figure
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     Storage in Hong Kong's reservoirs at 9am today (August 15) stood at 72.94 per cent of capacity or 427.477 million cubic metres.

     This time last year the reservoirs contained 437.667 million cubic metres of water, representing 74.68 per cent of capacity.

Ends/Monday, August 15, 2011
Issued at HKT 11:49

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