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Elderly man injured by falling concrete in Hong Kong's Causeway Bay

share-iconPublished: Sunday, January 05 share-iconUpdated: Sunday, January 05 comment-icon11 months ago
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Elderly man injured by falling concrete in Hong Kong's Causeway Bay

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  • An elderly man, 79, was injured in Hong Kong's bustling Causeway Bay when chunks of concrete fell from a building.
  • Police received notification of the incident around 6.13pm on Friday, with emergency services responding promptly.
  • The fallen concrete, measuring about 2.1 by 0.2 meters, is suspected to have come from a beam of the building.
  • The Buildings Department conducted an inspection and found peeling concrete on the building's seventh floor.
  • Contractors are removing potentially unsafe materials, and homeowners may face liability for building maintenance failures.

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