Report No. : GEO Report No. 226

Report Title : Review of the 20 August 2005 Landslide and Boulder Fall Incident above Slope No.11SE-C/C60 Tai Hang Road (2008), 50 p.

Author : Fugro Scott Wilson Joint Venture

Abstract

This report presents the findings of a review of a landslide (Incident No. 2005/8/0302) that occurred on 20 August 2005 on the natural hillside above Tai Hang Road, Happy Valley. The failure involved a shallow landslide with an estimated volume of about 5 m³ and a 2 m diameter boulder that blocked Tai Hang Road. No casualties were reported as a result of the incident.

The key objectives of the review were to document the facts about the incident, the site history and pertinent observations. The scope of the review does not include any ground investigation or detailed diagnosis of the causes of the incident. Recommendations for follow-up actions are reported separately.

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