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Residents struggle on without fresh water after pipe repairs further delayed amid rain

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Residents and restaurant operators in Hong Kong’s Eastern district were forced to fetch water repeatedly from wagons amid heavy rain after authorities failed to restore the fresh water supply in two neighbourhoods at 6am on Monday as promised, more than a day after the start of the disruption. The Water Supplies Department said supply had gradually resumed at 11am and noted there would be a delay of one to two hours in some areas due to their higher elevation or location at the end of the water...

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