Burst
Written by: Li Jingshan and Yang Jialang
2021-03-21 09:16
Last update date: 2021-03-21 09:17
On the road outside Tuen Mun Hospital and Kwun Tong United Hospital, there was a burst of water pipes in the early morning this (21st) morning.
The flooding situation in Tuen Mun was particularly serious. At 5:50 in the morning, a water pipe burst near the Qilin Station of the Light Rail.
Tsing Lun Road will be closed to and fro between Tsz Tin Road and Tuen Mun Hospital Day Medical Center. The affected bus routes will have to be diverted.
The incident occurred at 5:50 in the morning when a water pipe burst near the Qilin Light Rail Station.
The Transport Department announced that the light rail service has been blocked and the two lines need to be diverted. Line 505 will not stop at Kirin Station in the direction of Siu Hong; line 615P will not stop at Kirin Station.
Passengers at Qilin Station need to go to Siu Hong Station to take the Light Rail, or consider changing to other modes of transportation.
Due to urgent maintenance of water pipes, the entire line between Tsing Lin Road and Tsing Lin Road between Zi Tin Road and Tuen Mun Hospital Ambulatory Medical Center has been closed.
The affected bus routes must be diverted. Motorists are advised to consider changing to other roads.
In addition, at 6:38 in the morning, a water pipe burst in a section of Hip Wo Street outside the Kwun Tong United Hospital. Traffic on Hong Ning Road and Hip Wo Street was affected. The Water Supplies Department was dispatching staff to deal with it.
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