Unexpected Power Outage Affects Over 1,000 Households in Kaohsiung's Fengshan District
Translated from Chinese, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Over 1,100 households in Kaohsiung's Fengshan District experienced an unexpected power outage on Tuesday morning.
- The outage affected areas including Wenhua Road and Section 2 of Qingnian Road.
- Taiwan Power Company (Taipower) has dispatched personnel to the scene to investigate the cause and restore electricity.
An unexpected power outage struck Kaohsiung's Fengshan District on Tuesday morning, leaving more than a thousand households without electricity. The outage began around 11 a.m., affecting several key roads including Wenhua Road and Section 2 of Qingnian Road, as well as areas like Wenjiao Road, Wenzheng Road, and Wenchang 2nd Street.
According to the Fengshan District Business Office of Taiwan Power Company (Taipower), a total of 1,166 households were impacted by the sudden loss of power. Local community leaders, such as Wenhua Village Chief Zhang Jialing, promptly reported the issue to Taipower.
A total of 1,166 households were impacted by the sudden loss of power.
Taipower has confirmed that crews have been dispatched to the affected areas to investigate the cause of the outage and to carry out repairs. The exact reason for the power disruption is currently under investigation. Residents in the affected zones are experiencing disruptions due to the unexpected interruption.
Taipower has dispatched personnel to the scene to investigate the cause and restore electricity.
Originally published by Liberty Times in Chinese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.