US EditionDrone-Carried Pig Causes 10-Hour Power Cut in China — Viral Video Leaves Internet in Stitches
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Moment ‘flying’ pig being transported by DRONE gets caught in power line – triggering 10 hour blackout
THIS is shocking moment a drone carrying a pig gets caught tangled in power cables, causing a 10 hour blackout. Jaw-dropping footage shows the comical silhouette of the suspended animal against a cloudy sky in China. In the background, disbelieving spectators can be heard asking if the animal is…
Drone-carried pig causes 10-hour power cut in China — viral video leaves Internet in stitches
A bizarre accident in Sichuan, China, left a village without power for 10 hours. A local villagers drone, carrying a live pig for New Year slaughter, became entangled in high-voltage lines, triggering a short circuit. Attempts to resolve the issue himself delayed restoration, requiring electricity department crews 10 hours to remove debris and repair lines.
An unusual technological accident left dozens of families without electricity for more than 10 hours in a village in Tiefu, Sichuan province, in southeastern China, after a piglet being transported by drone struck power lines. The damage had already been done. The incident occurred on January 24, 2026, and quickly went viral on social media. According to local media, residents planned to transport more than ten pigs down the mountain for slaugh…
The animal's owner may face punishment.
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