Outage in 400 Power Substations: 20,000 Families in Zottegem, Herzele, Erpe-Mere, and Brakel Are without Electricity.
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Incident disrupts approximately 400 power distribution substations in East Flanders province
There is a major power outage in the region of Herzele, Zottegem, Erpe-Mere, and Brakel. An Elia high-voltage cable was struck, causing a major distribution substation in Zottegem to fail. As a result, around 400 power cabinets in the area are no longer working. Approximately 20,000 families are without electricity.
In Belgium, around 400 substations went out of service in four regions of Flanders.
An electrical failure around Zottegem affected about 20,000 Belgian households on 5 November. The current was largely restored, but the disruptions also affected trains, junctions and scheduled hospital interventions. The article Belgium: a breakdown deprives 20,000 electricity households and disrupts a hospital first appeared on L'EnerGeek.
A high-voltage power line failure in the Flemish region of Belgium left 20,000 families without electricity. The outage, which disabled a distribution center, led to the establishment of a crisis center in Zottegem, the cancellation of hospital services, and traffic congestion.
Due to the disruption of electricity supply in four municipalities of East Flanders province of Belgium on Thursday, about 20,000 families were forced to stay in the dark.
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