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CNN.com - Major power outage hits New York, other large cities - Aug. 14, 2003
by Decius at 4:02 pm EDT, Aug 14, 2003 |
] A major power outage simultaneously struck dozens of
] cities in the United States and Canada late Thursday
] afternoon. |
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RE: CNN.com - Major power outage hits New York, other large cities - Aug. 14, 2003
by Elonka at 5:43 pm EDT, Aug 14, 2003 |
Decius wrote:
] ] A major power outage simultaneously struck dozens of
] ] cities in the United States and Canada late Thursday
] ] afternoon. Latest report is that a New York power plant went down, and then four nuclear power plants shut down since they didn't have outside power, and things continued to cascade... Though I'm fuzzy as to why nuclear power plants would shut down if they don't have outside power? |
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CNN.com - Major power outage hits New York, other large cities - Aug. 14, 2003
by Dr. Nanochick at 5:37 pm EDT, Aug 14, 2003 |
] A major power outage simultaneously struck dozens of
] cities in the United States and Canada late Thursday
] afternoon.
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] Cities affected include New York; Cleveland, Ohio;
] Detroit, Michigan; Toronto and Ottawa, Canada. The power
] outage occurred shortly after 4 p.m. Officials said the
] outage does not appear to be related to terrorism. |
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