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The Marine Department has announced that Tuen Mun Typhoon Shelter is now full.
Local vessels are advised to use other typhoon shelters.
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The Civil Engineering and Development Department today (July 31) announced that due to the typhoon signal no. 8, the Tuen Mun Area 38 Fill Bank has been closed until further notice.
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The Environmental Protection Department announced today (July 31) that due to typhoon, the South East New Territories Landfill in Tseung Kwan O will be closed at 3.40pm.
Correctional officers at Hei Ling Chau Correctional Institution stopped a fight among persons in custody yesterday (July 30).
At 12.37pm yesterday, three male persons in custody aged between 39 and 43 were found fighting inside the dining hall. Officers at the scene immediately stopped the fight and called for reinforcement.
During the incident, one person in custody sustained injuries to his eye and chest etc. He was referred to a public hospital for further examination and treatment after the treatment by the institution Medical Officer. The other two persons in custody did not sustain any injury.
The case has been reported to the Police for investigation.
The three persons in custody were respectively sentenced to imprisonment for the offences of theft and trafficking in a dangerous drug.
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The Department of Health (DH) today (July 31) announced that, as the Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8 is now in force, all DH clinics are closed, except for Methadone Clinics which will be open for the normal operating hours. Those receiving methadone treatment can attend Methadone Clinics for their daily dose.
The public is advised to pay attention to radio and television announcements.