Typhoon Yagi situation report (3)
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The Home Affairs Department has so far opened 30 temporary shelters in various districts and 254 people have sought refuge at the shelters.
As at 2am today (September 6), the Fire Services Department, the Government's 1823 Call Centre and the Leisure and Cultural Services Department received 24 reports, seven reports and one report of fallen trees respectively. No report of landslide or flooding has been received so far.
According to the Hospital Authority, as at 2am today, three people, including two men and one woman, sought medical treatment at the Accident and Emergency Departments at public hospitals during the typhoon period.
Ends/Friday, September 6, 2024
Issued at HKT 2:39
Issued at HKT 2:39
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