20000 Hong Kong homes face 2-day blackout after fire breaks out on power cable bridge - CNA

HONG KONG: About 20,000 households in Hong Kong face blackouts for two days after a fire broke out on a power cable bridge in Yuen Long on Tuesday (Jun 21) evening, triggering outages that affected hospital services, train services and closed schools. The …

About 160,000 customers in Yuen Long, Tin Shui Wai and Tuen Mun, were initially affected, while MTR services in the area were briefly disrupted. The Hospital Authority said services at several hospi… [+961 chars]

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