Last week, the city experienced its heaviest rainstorm since records began in 1884. Read more at straitstimes.com.
HONG KONG – The Hong Kong authorities evacuated some residents from a luxury residential complex after record rains caused a landslide.
They are also investigating the possibility of illegal structures and occupation of government land at the property. Some residents at Redhill Peninsula – a luxury estate in Hong Kong’s Tai Tam district – had to be evacuated on Saturday after the landslide affected three houses sitting on a slope, Secretary for Development Bernadette Linn said at a news briefing on Sunday.
“Our initial evidence shows that there is indeed some breach of the leases and also unlawful occupation,” Ms Linn said. “But our primary focus at the present moment is to stabilise the slope to ensure public safety.”
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