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Power outage cripples San Francisco for seven hours

Power outage cripples San Francisco for seven hours

A massive power outage threw San Francisco into chaos for most of the work day on Friday, knocking out traffic signals, paralyzing businesses and halting the city's famed cable cars.
Blackout hits parts of Venezuelan capital

Blackout hits parts of Venezuelan capital

'How much more do we have to endure? We have become so primitive in this country,' said a Venezuelan.
February 6, 2018 | 05:27 pm PT
Pakistan heatwave kills 65 people in Karachi: welfare organization

Pakistan heatwave kills 65 people in Karachi: welfare organization

The heatwave coincided with power outages and the holy month when most Muslims do not eat or drink during the day. 
May 21, 2018 | 05:35 pm PT
Power cut prompts tourists to cancel Co To Island visit

Power cut prompts tourists to cancel Co To Island visit

Electricity company expects repairs to continue till the end of June, so visitors are rescheduling their vacations.
June 27, 2018 | 01:29 am PT
Northern Vietnam hit by massive power outages

Northern Vietnam hit by massive power outages

Massive blackouts caused by power surges left many families in central districts of Hanoi and some northern provinces without power Monday afternoon.
July 4, 2022 | 04:33 am PT
Manila airport cancels 40 domestic flights after power outage

Manila airport cancels 40 domestic flights after power outage

An unexplained power outage at Manila airport's Terminal 3 on Monday led to about 40 domestic Cebu Pacific flights being canceled, the airport said.
April 30, 2023 | 10:52 pm PT
Northern power shortage acts as drag on economic output

Northern power shortage acts as drag on economic output

After running out of orders and finding it hard to raise funding, businesses are now facing electricity shortages.
June 11, 2023 | 08:29 pm PT
Blackouts for 16,500 people after ship tears down power lines

Blackouts for 16,500 people after ship tears down power lines

A ship tore down four power lines across a river in the Mekong Delta’s Tien Giang Province, causing blackouts on Monday.
June 12, 2023 | 10:21 pm PT
Anatomy of north’s desperate power shortage

Anatomy of north’s desperate power shortage

Le Dinh Hung, who works for a phone components manufacturer in Bac Ninh Province, was given a day off because of a power blackout.
June 13, 2023 | 03:43 pm PT
National electricity regulation director suspended amid probe on widespread blackouts

National electricity regulation director suspended amid probe on widespread blackouts

The director of the National Load Dispatch Center was suspended starting Wednesday pending an investigation regarding widespread power outages in northern Vietnam.
June 15, 2023 | 12:14 am PT
Popular tourist island left without electricity

Popular tourist island left without electricity

The entirety of Cat Ba Island, home to 20,000 residents and a popular tourist destination in northern Vietnam, is suffering power outages for two days due to a 35KV power transmission linebreak.
August 26, 2023 | 08:34 pm PT
Philippines encounter training problem in Indonesia ahead of World Cup qualifier

Philippines encounter training problem in Indonesia ahead of World Cup qualifier

The Philippines national football team faced an unexpected challenge during their training session in Indonesia, ahead of their World Cup qualifier against the host nation.
June 9, 2024 | 09:04 pm PT
 
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