California reports over 120,000 power outages after heavy rain, hurricane

Mar 23, 2023

Utility company Pacific Gas and Electric said the storm system "exceeded all expectations," damaging electric infrastructure and knocking out power to thousands. The company...

Prolonged power outages in Karachi due to heavy rains

Jul 12, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], July 12 : Electricity supply in most areas of Karachi has been suspended for several hours following the heavy downpours that disrupted...

Pakistan: Power outages, water shortages add to people's woes in Rawalpindi

Jul 07, 2024

Amid the hot and humid weather in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, the residents are facing power outages of two to three hours, adding to their woes....

Hurricane Ian pummels US state of Florida, put millions in dark

Sep 29, 2022

Florida [US], September 30 : Following a landfall on Wednesday, Hurricane Ian has caused severe destruction across the US State of Florida, leaving more...

Parts of Rameswaram face power outages due to cyclone Burevi.

Dec 04, 2020

Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 4 : Along with violent winds and incessant rains, parts of Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu are also suffering power...

China: Sichuan experiencing severe power outages amid drought, heat waves

Aug 23, 2022

Beijing [China], August 23 : China's Sichuan province is experiencing severe power outages due to water shortages amid drought and heat waves.