There is a power outage in various regions in the Czech Republic on Friday afternoon. Trains and trams stopped in several places. This is due to a problem in an important high -voltage line.
The power outage affects part of the capital Prague, including the center. In addition, a large part of the northwest of the country has been hit, including the cities of Liberec and USTI NAD Labem.
Daily life in different Czech cities is disturbed. Trams stand still on the streets in Prague and various trains have stopped. The metro also did not drive for a while, but after a few minutes the metro traffic could be restarted. The fire brigade is busy liberating people from stopped lifts, Denik reports. Prague airport is not bothered by the malfunction.
The electricity has dropped out due to a problem in an important high -voltage line, reports the Czech network operator. As a result, parts of the Czech Republic are isolated from the national network. Mechanics are working on recovering the electricity. The precise cause of the malfunction is not yet known. The Czech police in any case see no indications of a cyber attack, she reports in a message on X.
At the end of April another part of Europe was hit by a power outage. Almost all of Spain and Portugal were without a electricity at the time. This malfunction arose after a power peak, because a central was out of operation due to maintenance. According to the Spanish Minister of Ecological Transition, the network operator was responsible for this due to poor planning.
A Power Outage Occurred in Various Regions of the Czech Republic on Friday Afternoon. Trains and Trams Stopped in Several Places. This is due to a problem in a major high-voltage power line.
The Power Outage Affects Part of the Capital Prague, Including The Center. In Addition, A Large Part of the Northwest of the Country Has Been Affected, Including the Cities of Liberec and USTI NAD LABEM.
Daily Life in Various Czech Cities Has Been Disrupted. Trams have stopped in The Streets of Prague and Several Trains have also stopped. The metro also stopped for a while, but after a few minutes the metro traffic could be restarted. The Fire Brigade is Busy Freeing People from Stalled Elevators, Reports Denik . Prague Airport is not affected by the outage.
The Electricity Has Failed Due to A Problem in a Major High-Voltage Power Line, Reports The Czech Grid Operator. As a result, parts of the czech republic are isolated from the National Network. Mechanics Are Working to Restore Electricity. The exact caus of the outage is not Yet Known. The Czech Police Do Not See Any Indications of A Cyber Attack, They Report in A Message On X.
At the end of April, Another Part of Europe was hit by a power outage. Almost all of Spain and Portugal Were Without Power for Half A Day. That outage was caused by a power surge, because a power plant was out of service due to maintenance. Accordance to the Spanish Minister of Ecological Transition, The Grid Operator was Responsible for this Due to Poor Planning.