CLP reports brief voltage dip between Lai Chi Kok and Tsz Wan Shan
The Fire Services Department recorded 179 incidents of people trapped in lifts and 40 false fire alarm activations following a brief voltage dip reported by CLP on Tuesday afternoon. CLP stated that the voltage dip occurred along its transmission lines between Lai Chi Kok and Tsz Wan Shan at approximately 1:09 p.m., without causing a full power outage. The underlying cause of the transmission line disturbance has not been confirmed.
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Global Event Monitor. CLP reports brief voltage dip between Lai Chi Kok and Tsz Wan Shan. 2026-10-13T11:15:35.448Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:5724. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-10-13/firefighters-receive-179-reports-of-people-trapped-in-lifts-after-a1a0743e
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