Power, water outages hit evacuees in quake-hit Kumamoto
World 14:31 29/07/2026KUMAMOTO -- Local residents in Kumamoto Prefecture have fled to evacuation centers amid power and water outages after a powerful earthquake struck the southwestern Japan prefecture on Tuesday, while medical institutions and stores are responding to the aftermath.
Thousands left without power after wild weather in New Zealand
World 13:02 27/06/2026Thousands of people in New Zealand were without power on Saturday, a day after a low-pressure system swept across the country triggering flooding and landslides.
No sign of sabotage in Finland-Sweden power outage, operator says
World 17:10 10/03/2026COPENHAGEN - An undersea power cable linking Finland and Sweden suffered an unexpected outage on Tuesday due to a technical fault, but there were no indications of sabotage, operators Fingrid and Svenska kraftnat said on Tuesday.
Temporary fix set for major power outage on Vietnam’s Phu Quoc
Vietnam News 13:55 02/12/2025Authorities in An Giang Province, southern Vietnam are moving forward with a temporary solution for restoring electricity to Phu Quoc Special Zone after a major outage disrupted life for tens of thousands of islanders.
4 dead, 4 critically injured after generator fumes poison family in Da Nang
Vietnam News 11:36 29/10/2025Four people have died and four others are in critical condition after suffering carbon monoxide poisoning from generator fumes in Da Nang City, central Vietnam, local health authorities confirmed on Tuesday.
1.5 million still without electricity in northern Vietnam in wake of Yagi
Vietnam News 18:04 09/09/2024The typhoon has caused severe damage to the power grid system
Power outages hit different parts of Hanoi
Vietnam News 13:58 22/05/2023The city’s electricity consumption rose to a year-high last week
Northern Vietnam hit by widespread power failure
Vietnam News 12:07 05/07/2022The northern power grid system encountered a malfunction
Ho Chi Minh City power corp pledges no blackout during legislative election month
Vietnam News 11:54 09/05/2021Close to 400 backup generators have been prepared to ensure an uninterrupted power supply across the city for the elections
Blackout hits entire Vung Tau as fire blazes near major power line
Vietnam News 15:58 12/12/2017The inferno consumed a warehouse right under the high-voltage line
