Island-wide power failure

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An island-wide power outage was experienced a short while ago due to a failure in the transmission system at the Kerawalapitiya Grid-Substation, The Ceylon Electricity Board said.

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Eichmann Bernhard Monday, 17 August 2020 01:37 PM

Was that sabotage?

Ramal Monday, 17 August 2020 01:49 PM

OMG.. new minister just took oaths.

VJ Monday, 17 August 2020 01:58 PM

Are we going to fire the officer responsible?

Shehan Lorenzuhewa Monday, 17 August 2020 02:47 PM

When’s the electricity coming back ?

FF Monday, 17 August 2020 02:48 PM

BAD OMEN FOR NOT ONLY FOR THE MINISTER BUT THE ENTIRE GOVT

Lotus Power Monday, 17 August 2020 02:56 PM

2/3 power not enough. Need 3/3 to supply 24/7

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