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The same retaining wall on the Middle Gap Road in the middle of the mountain has been closed twice in three days.

2022-05-15T18:55:56.945Z


The weather in Hong Kong continued to be unstable. Landslides occurred twice within three days on the slope of the same retaining wall at No. 5 Middle Gap Road in the Mid-levels of Hong Kong Island near China Garden. Today (16th) near 0:30 in the morning, the retaining wall of the upper site collapsed again, sand and stone


The weather in Hong Kong continued to be unstable. Landslides occurred twice within three days on the slope of the same retaining wall at No. 5 Middle Gap Road in the Mid-levels of Hong Kong Island near China Garden.

Today (16th) at about 0:30 in the morning, the retaining wall on the upper site collapsed again, and sand and stones covered the two traffic lanes back and forth on the site. The affected area was 10 meters by 4 meters. Casualties, the fire sent a collapse search and rescue team arrived to clean up.

Affected by the incident, the site must be closed across the board.


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The slope of the same retaining wall collapsed on the night of last Friday (13th), and a large amount of sand and mud mixed with boulders poured down the road, covering an area of ​​5 meters by 5 meters. Cover the retaining wall.

▼Landslip situation last Friday (13th)▼


Mid-Levels Middle Gap Road Landslide

Source: hk1

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