Drone strike on power station cuts electricity in 2 Sudanese states

Drone strike on power station cuts electricity in 2 Sudanese states

Attack targeting Atbara station sparks fire, blackout in River Nile, Red Sea states - Anadolu Ajansı

Power outage in two Sudanese states after drone attack

A drone strike on the Atbara power station in northern Sudan has caused a significant blackout across the River Nile and Red Sea states. The attack, which took place on Friday, also ignited a large fire at the station, according to Sudan’s Electricity Company. The company confirmed that unmanned aerial vehicles targeted the Atbara substation, disrupting electricity supplies to the affected regions. Civil defense teams are currently battling the …

The Sudan Electricity Company revealed that the Atbara transformer station in River Nile State, in the north of the country, was subjected to a "drone attack." In a statement issued today, Friday, the company stated that this is the fourth attack, which resulted in a power outage in River Nile and Red Sea states. It stated that civil defense forces are making efforts to extinguish the fire and assess the effects of the attack, in order to take t…