Event Brief
90 Reports of Lift Entrapments in Hong Kong
Filed: Apr 09, 2026 at 1:04 AM ET
Summary: A voltage dip caused by a technical fault led to 90 reports of people trapped in lifts in Hong Kong.
WHO: Fire Services Department
WHAT: Reports of lift entrapments
WHEN: Apr 09, 2026 at 12:01 AM ET
WHERE: Hong Kong Island
WHY: A fault in the interconnection circuit between power providers caused a voltage dip.
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