A man died after he was buried in debris when the wall of a Yuen Long village house collapsed during the demolition work on Saturday afternoon. A woman filed the report at around 3 pm today, saying that the wall of a house in Tin Liu Tsuen collapsed and a man was buried underneath. The man was hit in his head and fell into a coma. He was later rescued and rushed to Pok Oi Hospital but was eventually pronounced dead at around 5 pm. It was understood that the villagers were carrying out the demolition work of the village house at the time.

Source: The Standard August 19, 2023 16:28 UTC