Water storage figure
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    Storage in Hong Kong’s reservoirs at 9am today （May 2） stood at 69.27% of capacity or 405.952 million cubic metres.

     This time last year the reservoirs contained 381.431 million cubic metres of water, representing 65.09% of capacity.

Ends/Tuesday, May 2, 2006
Issued at HKT 12:03

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