Major power outage leaves nearly 200k without electricity in Montreal
The majority of them — 198,000 — are in Montreal, where the afternoon heat had a high of 33 C and felt like 38 with humidity.
“Recovery on the affected high-voltage line is in progress. We will soon be able to begin restoring service in the affected neighborhoods,” Hydro-Québec said in an updated statement, adding that the majority should get service back by late afternoon or early evening. Recovery on the affected high-voltage line is in progress. We will soon be able to begin restoring service in the affected neighborhoods. The majority of affected customers should recover their service by late afternoon or early evening.
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