The utility knew it needed to upgrade its equipment but did not make changes that could have reduced risks of fires, energy experts said.
Tag: Power Failures and Blackouts
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As Search for Maui Victims Goes On, Names of Dead Are Slow to Emerge
Emergency responders, with help from anthropologists and cadaver dogs, must sift through a wasteland of ashes and debris to find human remains.
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Wedding Season, Disrupted
Lessons from the largest blackout in American history.
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Cleanup Begins After Severe Storms Tear Through Eastern U.S.
Air travel was slowly returning to normal, as thousands of homes and businesses remained without power. The powerful storm system moved on to New England, bringing heavy rains and floods.