Articles for Outage

Southern California utilities could turn off your power because of the winds. Here’s how to prepare
4 days, 9 hours ago

Southern California utilities could turn off your power because of the winds. Here’s how to prepare

LA Times  

Burned homes on Old Coach Drive in the aftermath of the Mountain fire in November that was fueled by powerful Santa Ana winds. Southern California is forecasted to be slammed with a “life-threatening and destructive” windstorm Tuesday through Wednesday that’s expected to cause power outages and elevate the threat of fast-moving fires. Fire officials are warning residents living in wildfire-prone …

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The world’s most on-time airlines and airports of 2024
5 days, 17 hours ago

The world’s most on-time airlines and airports of 2024

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Aviation-data provider Cirium said in a report that nearly 87 per cent of Aeromexico flights arrived within 15 minutes of …

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When power fails: Understanding the tech that keeps the lights on
6 days, 3 hours ago

When power fails: Understanding the tech that keeps the lights on

The Hindu  

Before diving deep into why power outages happen, let’s understand how electricity comes to our houses. For instance, if there’s a wild storm or lightning or cyclone, trees often fall on the power lines which is the reason why we are often concerned about electricity during a natural phenomenon. Just like that, if every house starts using all the appliances …

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Tamil Nadu: Tiruchi to face 6-hour power outage today | Check timing, list of affected areas
1 week, 1 day ago

Tamil Nadu: Tiruchi to face 6-hour power outage today | Check timing, list of affected areas

India TV News  

Tiruchi power cut: The power supply in Kerala's Tiruchi region will be suspended on Friday due to scheduled maintenance work. The maintenance activities are being carried out at the Adavathur Sub-Station, impacting several areas, including Posampatti, Keezha, Punganur, Podavur, Othakadai, Puliyur, Vyazhanmedu, Ettarai, Koppu, Thayanur, Malliyampathu, Vasan Nagar Extension, Kuzhumani, Adavathur Sandhai, Sunnambukaranpatti, Pallakadu, Keerikalmedu, Muthu Plot, Sevakadu, Koyyathoppu, Vasan …

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German airports hit by massive IT outage, long queues at border control
1 week, 1 day ago

German airports hit by massive IT outage, long queues at border control

India TV News  

On Friday, a nationwide IT outage disrupted police systems at German airports, affecting border control and causing longer immigration queues for passengers arriving from outside the European Union's Schengen zone. This came nearly three months after a technical problem at Germany’s air traffic control agency caused disruptions, with some flights cancelled at Frankfurt Airport, the country’s biggest. The air traffic …

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A data company has figured out which airlines fly on time most often
1 week, 1 day ago

A data company has figured out which airlines fly on time most often

Associated Press  

Mexican airline Aeromexico had the world’s best record for on-time arrivals in 2024, according to an annual ranking released Thursday. Aviation-data provider Cirium said in a report that nearly 87% of Aeromexico flights arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled arrival, a widely used measure of on-time performance among airlines. CEO Jeremy Bowen said 2024 was a difficult year for …

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Power is restored to nearly all of Puerto Rico after a major blackout
1 week, 2 days ago

Power is restored to nearly all of Puerto Rico after a major blackout

NPR  

Power is restored to nearly all of Puerto Rico after a major blackout toggle caption Alejandro Granadillo/AP BAYAMÓN, Puerto Rico — Power was restored to nearly all electrical customers across Puerto Rico on Wednesday after a sweeping blackout plunged the U.S. territory into darkness on New Year's Eve. By Wednesday afternoon, power was back up for 98% of Puerto Rico's …

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Power is restored to nearly all of Puerto Rico after a major blackout
1 week, 2 days ago

Power is restored to nearly all of Puerto Rico after a major blackout

Hindustan Times  

BAYAMÓN, Puerto Rico — Power was restored to nearly all electrical customers across Puerto Rico on Wednesday after a sweeping blackout plunged the U.S. territory into darkness on New Year’s Eve. Power is restored to nearly all of Puerto Rico after a major blackout By Wednesday afternoon, power was back up for 98% of Puerto Rico’s 1.47 million utility customers, …

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Nearly all of Puerto Rico is without power on New Year's Eve
Top News
1 week, 3 days ago

Nearly all of Puerto Rico is without power on New Year's Eve

Deccan Chronicle  

A blackout hit nearly all of Puerto Rico early on Tuesday as the U.S. territory prepared to celebrate New Year’s, leaving more than 1.3 million clients in the dark. “There is no happiness.”Nearly 90% of 1.47 million clients across Puerto Rico were left in the dark, according to Luma Energy, a private company that oversees electricity transmission and distribution.By late …

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Power is restored to nearly all of Puerto Rico after a major blackout
Top News
1 week, 3 days ago

Power is restored to nearly all of Puerto Rico after a major blackout

LA Times  

Power was restored to nearly all electrical customers across Puerto Rico on Wednesday after a sweeping blackout plunged the U.S. territory into darkness on New Year’s Eve. By Wednesday afternoon, power was back up for 98% of Puerto Rico’s 1.47 million utility customers, said Luma Energy, the private company overseeing transmission and distribution of power in the archipelago. Lights returned …

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National police radio system crashed during turbulent New Year’s
1 week, 3 days ago

National police radio system crashed during turbulent New Year’s

NL Times  

The Dutch police's communication network, C2000, experienced a nationwide outage during New Year’s Eve, causing significant disruptions for law enforcement, emergency services, and the public. Police unions NPB and ACP confirmed the disruption, which they said affected communication between officers and emergency call centers. “Your lifeline goes out at the moment when you need to perform under pressure,” said NPB …

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Power has been restored to nearly all of Puerto Rico after massive outage
1 week, 3 days ago

Power has been restored to nearly all of Puerto Rico after massive outage

CNN  

CNN — After some areas of Puerto Rico welcomed the New Year in the dark amid a massive failure to the island’s power grid, service has been restored to nearly all impacted customers. The massive blackout, which began in the early hours of New Year’s Eve, highlighted the years-long issues with Puerto Rico’s crumbling power grid. Pedro Pierluisi said Wednesday …

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Power outage briefly affects govt websites
1 week, 3 days ago

Power outage briefly affects govt websites

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi Several government websites were inaccessible on the last day of 2024 due to a power outage at the National Data Centre in New Delhi that lasted close to an hour, three government officials said, adding that it was not a cybersecurity attack or breach in any way. After power was restored at the data centre, the websites slowly …

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Nearly all of Puerto Rico is without power on New Year’s Eve
Top News
1 week, 3 days ago

Nearly all of Puerto Rico is without power on New Year’s Eve

Associated Press  

Lee nuestra cobertura sobre el apagón en español. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A blackout hit nearly all of Puerto Rico early on Tuesday as the U.S. territory prepared to celebrate New Year’s, leaving more than 1.3 million clients in the dark. “There is no happiness.” Nearly 90% of 1.47 million clients across Puerto Rico were left in the dark, …

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IRCTC down: Latest outage disrupts tatkal ticket bookings, leaving users frustrated
1 week, 4 days ago

IRCTC down: Latest outage disrupts tatkal ticket bookings, leaving users frustrated

Live Mint  

IRCTC website is once again facing an outage, leading to users on social media posting about the inability to book their tatkal tickets. Users on the IRCTC app and the official website shared screenshots of a downtime or error message while booking tatkal tickets. Several users shared the screenshot of the outage message reflecting on the IRCTC website homepage, sharing …

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IRCTC Down: Website Faces Third Outage This Month, Frustrated Users Express Concerns on X
Trending News
1 week, 4 days ago

IRCTC Down: Website Faces Third Outage This Month, Frustrated Users Express Concerns on X

ABP News  

IRCTC DOWN: The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation website experienced yet another outage during the critical Tatkal ticket booking hours, leaving users across the country unable to access the platform. The platform’s outage map highlighted disruptions across major cities, including Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Kolkata, and several others. IRCTC’s recurring outages during crucial booking times are drawing growing criticism, …

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Nearly all of Puerto Rico is without power on New Year’s Eve
1 week, 4 days ago

Nearly all of Puerto Rico is without power on New Year’s Eve

LA Times  

A utility pole with loose cables towers over a home in Loiza, Puerto Rico, on Sept. 15, 2022. A blackout hit nearly all of Puerto Rico early Tuesday as the U.S. territory prepared to celebrate New Year’s, leaving more than 1.3 million clients in the dark. “There is no happiness.” Nearly 90% of 1.47 million clients across Puerto Rico were …

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Power outage hits Puerto Rico, a US territory, leaving millions without electricity
1 week, 4 days ago

Power outage hits Puerto Rico, a US territory, leaving millions without electricity

India Today  

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico: A blackout hit nearly all of Puerto Rico early Tuesday as the U.S. territory prepared to celebrate New Year’s Eve. More than 1.2 million out of 1.47 million clients were without power, according to Luma Energy, a private company that oversees electricity transmission and distribution on the island. In a post on X, Luma said it …

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IRCTC website briefly crashes during Tatkal rush, third outage this month
1 week, 4 days ago

IRCTC website briefly crashes during Tatkal rush, third outage this month

India Today  

The IRCTC train ticket booking platform experienced a one-hour outage on Tuesday morning, causing inconvenience to passengers. According to Downdetector, a platform that monitors website status, the booking site encountered issues at 10.10 am, right after Tatkal bookings began. "IRCTC app and web both crashed, captcha server crashed, they should stop using captcha2.0 and move to cloud, in today's cloud …

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About 25% of Puerto Rico remains in the dark after a massive power outage, fueling frustration over fragile infrastructure
1 week, 4 days ago

About 25% of Puerto Rico remains in the dark after a massive power outage, fueling frustration over fragile infrastructure

CNN  

CNN — As Puerto Ricans welcomed 2025, many faced the grim-reality of celebrating in the dark as outages lingered following another massive failure of its power grid that impacted the majority of the island Tuesday. “We are demanding answers and solutions from both LUMA and Genera, who must expedite the restart of the generating units outside the fault area and …

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Puerto Rico suffers nearly island-wide power outage on New Year’s Eve
1 week, 4 days ago

Puerto Rico suffers nearly island-wide power outage on New Year’s Eve

Al Jazeera  

Puerto Rico has been immersed in darkness after a power grid failure sparked a blackout across much of the island. The New Year’s Eve blackout cut power to nearly 1.27 million households, out of a total of 1.5 million clients, according to the private energy company LUMA, which is responsible for maintaining the electricity grid. “We have already begun the …

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How the CrowdStrike outage made IT supply chains the new big issue in tech
1 week, 6 days ago

How the CrowdStrike outage made IT supply chains the new big issue in tech

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The CrowdStrike outage – which caused massive disruption in the NHS, transport, banking …

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OpenAI ChatgGPT outage: Is AI app down? Breakdown sparks meme fest on social media
2 weeks, 1 day ago

OpenAI ChatgGPT outage: Is AI app down? Breakdown sparks meme fest on social media

Live Mint  

OpenAI ChatgGPT outage: Several users worldwide reported OpenAI ChatGPT breakdown on Thursday. As per ChatGPT's official website, the AI chatbot service received an outage on Thursday as well, where high rates of errors were reported in ChatGPT, API, and Sora services at 11 PST on December 26. ChatGPT Outage sparks social media frenzy Many ChatGPT users expressed their frustration over …

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ChatGPT faces second major outage in one month, Microsoft reveals cause
2 weeks, 1 day ago

ChatGPT faces second major outage in one month, Microsoft reveals cause

India Today  

This is the second time that OpenAI's ChatGPT has suffered a major outage. At around 1:30 PM ET, many users experienced issues with ChatGPT, as the chatbot abruptly stopped responding to queries, according to an outage tracking website, DownDetector. OpenAI didn’t specify the “upstream provider” linked to the issue, but its exclusive cloud provider, Microsoft, reported a “power issue” at …

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