Category Rail Power Outage Alert

Major Powercut Leaves Large Parts of England Without Electricity — 9th August 2019

A major power outage struck large parts of England, including London, on 9th August 2019, after a sudden and simultaneous failure of two major electricity generators caused a sharp frequency drop across the national grid. The incident led to widespread…

Red Alert issued as severe flooding and landslides targets Costa Rica

The president of Costa Rica, Luis Guillermo Solis declared an emergency on Saturday and declared a RED ALERT as heavy rainfall continued to flood the entire province of Limon and the cantons of Turrialba and Sarapiqui.    President Solis said…

Strong winds causes power outage, halts high-speed rail in NE China

Strong wind in northeast China’s Liaoning Province caused a power outage on the region’s rail networks lasting nearly three hours on Sunday afternoon, forcing dozens of high-speed trains to suspend operations.   High-voltage transmission lines fell on the rail network’s…

SEVERE ARCTIC BLAST TO CONTINUE IN PARTS OF EASTERN USA

***EXTREME ALERT*** SEVERE ARCTIC BLAST TO CONTINUE IN PARTS OF EASTERN USA   THOUSANDS ARE WITHOUT POWER   DEATH RATE WILL START TO RISE ***BE ALERT & SAFE***

***UK STORM UPDATE*** Stormy Weather Cuts Power To 15,000 Homes In Surrey More than 15,000 properties in Surrey are without electricity supplies following stormy weather overnight.   UK Power Networks said extensive damage had been caused by falling trees, branches…

***UK STORM UPDATE*** MORE STORMS ON THE WAY Fire Crews Rescue 25 People Trapped By Floods Fire crews in Dorset have rescued some 25 people from cars trapped by flooding as storms hit Christmas travel plans for thousands Fire crews…

UK SEVERE STORM UPDATE Man Dies As Storm Batters Country A man dies after falling into a river as rain and wind batters the UK causing traffic chaos and leaving thousands without power Driving rain and winds of up to…