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LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 3 Jun 24

I've read on social media and the news about Luzon Power plants going red alert because of the heat. Sadly, they were forced to shut it down and we experience our first black out in five months this year. Worst is that the storm...

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june

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The worst that could happen today...

B @pitsipeahie (5758) 16 Apr 24

is to lose electricity for two hours! The last thing I need is a two-hour power outage. It might not seem like much, but imagine dealing with a scorching 46°C heat index without AC or a simple fan. It's like being stuck in an...

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One Night Black Out

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 13 Aug 22

There was a line maintenance with the power company a last week. That night they were half a dozen trucks and line men on the road. But after 30 minutes, they left, only this truck remained so I took a picture of it. The next...

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S.O.S

Jose Gonzalez @profree2019 (1208) • Barquisimeto, Venezuela 21 Aug 19

S.O.S Hello friends. Again here. I apologize for the alarmist title that I have placed, but today I feel like this. It is because once again, I have run out of Internet service, due to the constant blackouts that happen in my...

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emigrate

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They fix the problem but took my Phillips

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 3 Aug 19

This morning I heard two blow out before power went out. But I went outside the rest had electricity so something blew out on the wires. Good thing I called electrician and they responded immediately. There was a short circuit...

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Did you know?

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169479) • United States 2 May 19

Did you know that if you stand up straight and lock your knees you can pass out, and fall down? Some third through fifth grade students learned that first hand at rehearsal today. The music director specifically warned them. It...

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What scared you most as a child

Alfredo Rossi @amadeo (111937) • United States 25 Sep 16

Not sure what scared me most.In my days it was the black out during the war time.The second world war.All lights were out .My house was in darkness. People walking around.Waiting for the lights to come back on. I was home alone at...

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What my day was yesterday!

ingrid @ridingbet (66854) • Philippines 29 Apr 16

It was previously announced that there was power interruption here in my place. It was 8:15AM already and yet the lights did not yet switch off. My sister then called the electric cooperative, and we were informed that our place...

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Bad Luck Strikes!

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 28 Feb 16

This morning I received a text message from my sister-in-law that my brother is going to be interviewed in a radio station. Makes me wonder why mom was very agitated all of a sudden and ask me to record it. But instead the radio...

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can fluctuating electricity affect computer

stanley777 @stanley777 (9401) • Philippines 7 Sep 12

The obvious answer may be yes, but how so, or how much.. There a few instances where the computer was immediately shut of because of the fluctuating electricity or brown out.. We can't really predict when the fluctuation would...

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Series of Power Interruptions

ARIES1973 @ARIES1973 (11944) • Legaspi, Philippines 30 Aug 12

It's been several days already since we have been experiencing this power interruptions in this place. For the whole day, there is no electricity in the place. Good thing the Local government unit has its own generator set. When...

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North grid failure

anil02 @anil02 (24688) • India 31 Jul 12

We are too much depends of electricity. With it life is hard one. We are facing here problem of power from last three days. It is because of North power grid failure. Sunday night to Monday midday we face here black our situation....

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It was such a terrifying wind that night....

LetranKnight25 @LetranKnight25 (33117) • Philippines 30 Jul 12

Okay, what's worse than having No internet connection? of course, ELECTRICITY! Last night we had a huge storm w/ adding strong winds that causes another whole night of black out. of course, no electricity, no...

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storm

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So busy with mylot, then blackout...!

lady Di @lady1993 (27221) • Philippines 18 May 12

I really hate it when i am in the middle of something, with a lot of tabs in my browser and then the computer just dies, a black-out just happened...great timing.

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I just guard the ladies :D

LetranKnight25 @LetranKnight25 (33117) • Philippines 27 Sep 11

Hello Lotters, I can't believe i work as the security guard for the first time in my life, merely holding a pellet gun that has only eight round bullets Just sad situation to the staff of one of our tenants...

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Black out / Brown out!!!!!

ktmatunog @ktmatunog (912) • Philippines 22 Sep 10

What do you usually do when there is brown out? Can you live without electricity? It is so boring whenever there is brown out because nowadays we rely of electronic appliances. If it is daytime, we rely on the electric fan or the...

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What you do during a black out (brown out)?

cheatedaphrodite @cheatedaphrodite (810) • Philippines 4 Jun 10

Long black outs occur anytime especially during a typhoon or any other natural calamities. During black out, how do you spend your time since there is no electricity to run your televisions, your PC, no charges for your...

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How do you feel when everyday you have brown out?

Bebs08 @Bebs08 (10681) • United States 12 May 10

This happened in the Philippines when I was there a month ago. Everyday is brown out sometimes 3 hours and there are times 5 hours. Which means no water too in some areas if there is brown out. If you are using electricity for...

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everyday no light

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Do you go outside the house if no power of light ?

geniustiger @geniustiger (1694) • Philippines 7 Mar 10

I want to go outside the house if there is no light. I wanna breathe the clean and fresh air. Its because inside the house without light is so unexplainable feeling. So hot and warm. Got lazy to fun myself with hard paper or...

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What would you feel if suddenly electricity was been interrupted?

markmoney @markmoney (2868) • Philippines 28 Feb 10

Have you already experienced this? In our place, we are experiencing this from time to time, we called it "black out or brown out". Moment like this is really boring and what you can do is limited. The thing that make it worse is,...

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no electricity

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