Afternoon Severe Thunderstorm Causes Substation to Be Struck by Lightning, Over 20,000 Households in Taoyuan Experience Power Outage but Fully Restored

Reported 9 months ago

Due to a severe thunderstorm in the afternoon in Taoyuan, the Fuan substation was struck by lightning at 3:19 p.m., causing all power lines to stop. This affected a total of 22,421 households in the Daxi and Fuxing areas. Taiwan Power Company immediately dispatched personnel to inspect and restore power, with 18,495 households, over 80%, restored within half an hour, and full power was restored by 4:27 p.m.

Source: YAHOO

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