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London Plunged into Darkness: Cable Fault Disrupts Power
5 Oct
Summary
- A significant power outage affected London on Monday morning.
- Thirty-three postcodes experienced a loss of electricity.
- Engineers are working to restore power after a cable fault.
A widespread power outage impacted London on Monday morning, leaving thirty-three postcodes without electricity. The disruption stemmed from a fault detected on an underground electricity cable.
UK Power Networks confirmed the incident and dispatched engineers to local substations. These teams are actively working to diagnose the problem and restore power to all affected residents and businesses.
The exact duration of the outage and the full extent of the impact are still being assessed as restoration efforts continue.
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