Water storage figure
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     Storage in Hong Kong's reservoirs at 9am today(August 16) stood at 74.79% of capacity or 438.331 million cubic metres.

     This time last year the reservoirs contained 472.356 million cubic metres of water, representing 80.60% of capacity.

Ends/Monday, August 16, 2010
Issued at HKT 14:34

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