On the summer solstice (21st), the Long Ping Zhongdian cable bridge in Yuen Long caught fire and collapsed, causing a large power outage in Tuen Yuen.
The weather was hot, and the residents of Tianfuyuan could not sleep all night, and could only use small electric fans to cool off.
After a hard night, some people choose to rent a hotel to stay temporarily.
Neighbors said in unison that CLP should waive electricity bills to compensate citizens for their losses.
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A cable bridge of CLP near No. 8 Long Ping Street, Wang Lok Street, Yuen Long caught fire, affecting 160,000 households in Yuen Long, Tin Shui Wai and Tuen Mun. CLP Enterprise Development President Chong Wai-yin estimated that 20,000 households would need two working days to restore power supply , including Tin Ching Estate, Tin Fu Court, Tin Yuet Estate and Tin Chak Estate in Tin Shui Wai.
Ms. Yang, a resident of Tin Fu Court, joined her daughter to go back to school in Tin Ching Village this morning. She pointed out that yesterday the school used a mobile app to notify classes as usual. Last night on the summer solstice, she could only use a small electric fan that she usually uses to go out on the street to cool off, and the gas stove could not produce hot water. Only flush with cold water.
After a night of torment, they have spent more than a thousand yuan to rent a hotel temporarily.
When asked if she would like CLP to waive electricity charges, Miss Yang bluntly said, "I think so!"
Miss Wu left the apartment with a crate this morning, and went out to Kowloon to stay at her mother's house temporarily.
She believes that the government or CLP should compensate for the damage and waive electricity bills for a period of time.
She sighed last night, "It's so sad, so sad, I don't even know what happened, and I didn't know what to do. I didn't know what to do. , the phone cannot be received, the water and electricity are cut off.
The Xinbeijiang shopping mall in Tin Shui Wai was also affected by a power outage last night. The person in charge of a frozen meat shop said that the shop had been closed at the time of the incident. The mall had electricity at 10 o'clock last night. Powered for about 10 hours, so it didn't have much impact.
In addition, a clerk of a clothing store pointed out that all the lights suddenly went out last night, and the accident did not affect the business, because she was ready to close the shop at that time.
When I came back to open the shop this morning, the mall had restored power.
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The cable was burned for an hour, the bridge collapsed, and the onlookers said: 冧 la 冧!
Blackout.
Photo Series｜A direct attack on the fire and collapse of the Yuen Long CLP Cable Bridge, which affected the power outage of the station, hospital and highway |
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