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Add to New York City’s summer climate problems, which include thick smoke blown south from Canadian wildfires, the fact that its electricity grid is fragile. A recent announcement says the city ...
NYC Mayor Eric Adams visits the Dominican Republic​ to support the victims of last week's nightclub roof collapse​.
A blackout in New York back in 1977 prompted riots, looting and mayhem in the city causing millions of dollars worth of damage. Lightning knocked out electricity for 25 hours on July 13 ...
Tom Foty: July 13th, another blackout hits New York. A recap after this ... The Carter Administration eventually granted the city more than $11 million to help over the losses.
A major power outage hit Puerto Rico on Wednesday after all of the island’s power plants went offline, according to Genera Puerto Rico.
The story concerns seven strangers and a dangerous woman who experience a blackout in New York City. The piece is described as a cross between "The Seven Faces of Eve" and Ten Little Indians.
The New York blackout is evidently going to lead to an inquiry into the hazards of the very dicey power system that feeds New York City. Let's hope too that the ill wind, the thunderbolt that did ...