Water storage figure
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    Storage in Hong Kong’s reservoirs at 9am today （February 1） stood at 74.7% of capacity or 437.858 million cubic metres.

     This time last year the reservoirs contained 403.151 million cubic metres of water, representing 68.8% of capacity.

Ends/Wednesday, February 1, 2006
Issued at HKT 14:10

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