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Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11389) • United Kingdom 27 Jan

I was woken up this morning by ping….ping….ping …message, message, message …. It was early ….who was it …..? It bugged me after a while , so I looked at my phone, …….neighbourhood watch ….. Oh crikey, what’s happened ? Turns...

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Then the power went off ....darkness all around !

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11389) • United Kingdom 2 May 25

So, just before midnight last night i was getting messages on the neighbourhood watch app that our area was in darkness because of a power cut. Nothing i could do to check if ours was on or off as i am staying at my Moms at the...

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I'm baaaack!

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382104) • Rockingham, Australia 17 Mar 25

It’s three days since I posted a discussion. We’re at a house-sit and there is always some sort of drama at some point during our stay. This time it only took about 24 hours before the power went out for a very short time and we...

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Not your normal shopping trip to the big Tesco. (8 May 2024)

Sharon Elton @sharonelton (30756) • Lichfield, England 8 May 24

We went to the big Tesco again this afternoon. I put the soft plastic recycle in the recycle receptacle again, and then we went up on the lift. I went and got a stamping magazine, then I got 2 bottles of water and 3 prawn layered...

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We had a power cut last night.

Sharon Elton @sharonelton (30756) • Lichfield, England 14 Feb 22

I was getting ready for bed last night. I was in the downstairs loo, and I'd cleaned my teeth and now I was sitting on the loo. Suddenly the light flickered and then went off! I was in the dark! I thought the bulb had gone. I...

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It is Raining

Prasun Saurav @prasuns (1288) • New Delhi, India 28 Dec 21

It is raining in my area and it is too cold. Electricity is still not there, maybe due to rains it has been discontinued. Sometimes without electricity life seems beautiful, no gadgets, no external noise of other...

rain

electricity

power cut

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It's pouring....

Arunima Singh @arunima25 (93194) • Bangalore, India 20 Sep 21

Good afternoon from this side of the planet. It's 3:10 PM here. We had a good break from ongoing rain in last two days. It felt good to have bright sun and pleasant weather for two days. And quite perfect for laundry...

heavy rain

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Power Cut In My Area

nitsbubb @nitsbubb (1308) • Pune, India 13 Mar 21

I just started to myLot and suddenly there was power was. I took a glimpse from my terrace and for the first time, I saw a pitch black across the city. My son, my wife, and I really get frustrated when there is a power cut. Does...

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Power cut ?? since morning 9:30 am

Lavanya @Lavanya15 (12888) • Chennai, India 20 Aug 20

Hi, friends hope all your day going ?? cool. Today I faced a very high ?? issue due to ?? power cut from morning ?? 9:30 to still now not get back. We managing with power backup but don't know how many hours it gives life for...

power cut

irritation

india

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Are there power cuts more often in your area?

Kitycat @KityCat (7739) • India 2 Mar 20

Hi everyone! A very good vhhhmorning to all. There haven't been any power cuts lately, and even if it happens, we have got generator. Are there frequent power cuts in your area?

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The Ultra Lazy Sunday update: Waiting for electricity for hot water

Ptrikha_2 @ptrikha_2 (49753) • India 8 Dec 19

So after a hectic week, and some eating out on the weekends, Sunday was meant to be a rest day. However, I have turned ulyra lazy today. Bathing, Breakfast(rather Brunch=Breakfast+Lunch) and everything is so lazy and late. And...

ultra lazy sunday

power cut

hot water

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Sudden power cut

Jojo @Sojourn (13833) • India 19 Nov 19

Winter months reduce the need for power drastically here as all the AC s take rest. But just now, I had a power cut while I was working in my computer. I didn't connect the UPS to the pc as it is malfunctioning for a few days and...

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annoyed

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Annoying with power cuts

D.Umanga Wettasinghe @cool83 (4465) • Sri Lanka 22 Oct 19

Today is really annoying with the power cuts.Till now we had 3 power cuts . One power cut was about 45 min , second one is 15 min and third one is 2 min .. It`s really feel really bad because every time power cut router take time...

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internet speed

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Power Cuts Really Annoying, Do You Face Them?

Nitin @nitirrbb7 (4317) • India 17 Sep 19

I have some urgent work to be completed and mailed and there is this unexpected power cut since morning. Earlier they use to inform about power cut to be scheduled at so and so time prior. But now they have stopped and just cut...

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power failure

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Really a bad start.....

Aanshi Raghava @Aansh13 (11433) • New Delhi, India 2 Jun 19

This Monday morning isn't what I have expected.... There is no electricity, as power cut, from last night... Struggling after entire night now even UPS has discharged.... Woke up at around 4 am and struggling to sleep... Finally...

morning

power cut

sleep troubles

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Living on the Dark Side

Jackie Money @olliesmum (828) • Norwich, England 9 Feb 19

Here in Norfolk UK we've had a couple of days of high wind which,has resulted in us having constant power cuts. I wouldn't mind if they were consistent but we can have it back in a flash (no pun intended) or it can take half an...

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Diary 6th To 8th January 2019

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 8 Jan 19

Diary Sunday 6th January 2019 A simple food shopping trip turned into a nightmare. First I left home without my wallet so I had to go back for it. Then I got to the shop thinking I had over an hour before it closed, with many...

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....and then the power went off ....everywhere was dark !

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11389) • United Kingdom 31 Oct 18

So, last night at around 11pm we were getting ready for bed ....then ...the lights went out ....we were plunged into darkness ! At first we just thought it was a power cut ....well, you would, wouldnt you ? Anyway, we peeped...

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Friday Evening and Storm plus Rain

Ptrikha_2 @ptrikha_2 (49753) • India 1 Jun 18

So after a number of very hot days and increasing humidity, blowing winds promise to get the Mercury down. Just 15 minutes or so ago, the storm started- it is not lethal but we can hear lot of noises. And lights have gone off....

friday

storm

power cut

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Hot summer and power cut at night

vijay @vijay_2016 (900) 8 Apr 17

That's a bad combination This summer in the month of April itself the temperature is 42+ centigrade. Power cut only adds to the heat problem,Could not sleep the whole night

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