Shau Kei Wan Emergency Water Main Repair Completed as Supply Gradually Restored
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An emergency water main on Shau Kei Wan Road was damaged and the Water Supplies Department carried out repair works. From 9.30pm on 27 October 2026, fresh water supply to users in Shau Kei Wan and parts of Sai Wan Ho was gradually restored to normal. The department said actual restoration times are affected by factors including terrain, location, pipe conditions and floor level, and users at the end of the network or on higher ground may need 3 to 4 hours. The department will continue to provide temporary water collection points and reminded users that fresh water may appear milky white or slightly cloudy in the early stage of restoration.
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- 香港電台·即時本地PicksWater Supply to Shau Kei Wan and Some Sai Wan Ho Users Gradually Returns to Normal from 9.30pm
The Water Supplies Department says emergency repair works on a damaged water main on Shau Kei Wan Road are complete, and water supply to users in Shau Kei Wan and some parts of Sai Wan Ho is gradually returning to normal from 9.30pm. It says the actual resumption time is affected by factors including terrain, location, pipe conditions and floor level, and users at the end of the pipe network or at higher elevations may need 3 to 4 hours. The department will continue to provide temporary water supply points and reminds users that water may appear milky white or slightly cloudy in the early stage of resumption.
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