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Series Of Earthquakes Shake Puerto Rico Power Grid

Posted on January 15, 2020January 21, 2020 By Chris Owens No Comments on Series Of Earthquakes Shake Puerto Rico Power Grid
Series Of Earthquakes Shake Puerto Rico Power Grid
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Largest earthquake to hit Puerto Rico in more than 100 years causes severe damage to electricity grid.

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Biggest Blackouts In History: Québec 1989 Solar Storm

Posted on August 6, 2019January 15, 2020 By Chris Owens No Comments on Biggest Blackouts In History: Québec 1989 Solar Storm
Biggest Blackouts In History: Québec 1989 Solar Storm
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Huge solar storm sends the Québec power grid offline in 90 seconds, leaving nine million residents without electricity for up to nine hours.

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