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Tai Lam Chung Reservoir

Tai Lam Chung Reservoir

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Tai Lam Chung Reservoir: Location near where a hiker went missing on the MacLehose Trail in Tuen Mun.

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Tai Lam Chung Reservoir is a location situated near Section 10 of the MacLehose Trail in Tuen Mun, Hong Kong. It is newsworthy currently because an 81-year-old man, surnamed He, went missing while hiking with his wife in the direction of the reservoir on Saturday. The search for the missing hiker has entered its third day, involving rescuers from multiple departments including the Fire Services Department, Government Flying Service, Civil Aid Service, and police. One of the man's shoes was discovered approximately 20 hours into the search operation. The incident has prompted calls for increased safety awareness promotion for hikers, particularly regarding the MacLehose Trail. The reservoir itself is not directly involved in the incident beyond its geographical proximity to the hiking trail where the man disappeared.
Last updated: May 3, 2026