Report No. : GEO Report No. 288

Report Title : Review of The 7 June 2008 Rock Slope Failure on Slope No. 10NE-B/C56 below Tsing Yi Road (2013), 53 p.

Author : C.L.H. Lam & H.W.K. Lam

Abstract

This report presents the findings of a review study of a rock slope failure (Incident No. 2008/06/01888) that occurred on slope No. 10NE-B/C56 below Tsing Yi Road on 7 June 2008. The incident involved a debris volume of about 250 m³. Part of an access road leading to a storage yard was temporarily closed. No casualties were report as a result of the incident. The key objectives of the review study were to document the facts about the incident, past geotechnical input provided to the slope and pertinent site observations made after the failure. Recommendations for follow-up actions are reported separately.

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