Unexpected power outage left Cork city in the dark
Cork: An unexpected power outage has left the city of Cork in the dark. This has impacted thousands of customers. This unexpected power outage has affected hotels, restaurants, bars, and other commercial establishments.
All of the people who were eating in hotels, restaurants, and bars were perplexed as to what had happened. It was announced that it would be restored soon, but it took hours to resolve. The ESB claimed to have restored power after a few hours, but the outage is still ongoing in many areas.
The power outage affected the Oliver Plunkett Center, St. Patrick’s, Washington Street, and surrounding areas.
Power was also cut off on Center Park Road. As a result, Kojak’s show at the Cork Opera House was cancelled. The evening concert began late. It became difficult to obtain money from people in bars and other public places. There were long queues at every ATM.
According to the ESB, the issue was caused by equipment failure at the Liberty Street substation. The fault affected 5,595 customers, according to ESB. The ESB apologised to customers for any inconvenience caused by the power outage.
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