Power Failure Traps 200 In St. Louis Monument
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ST. LOUIS, July 22 -- A power failure trapped about 200 people inside the Gateway Arch for hours Saturday night, and one of the two trams that take visitors to the top of the landmark remained out of service Sunday.
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More than 300,000 Illinois and Missouri customers of utility Ameren Corp. were still without power on Monday, the fourth day after a winter ice storm hit the region late last week, the company said.
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Inadequate security has left national icons such as the Washington Monument and the Statue of Liberty vulnerable, according to a government report on the U.S. Park Police released Monday.
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A power failure with potentially devastating consequences at a new high-security research center provokes a critic's call for change.
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Some 95,000 Ameren Corp. customers in Missouri and Illinois remained without power for a fifth day following a December 1 ice storm, the company said Wednesday on its Web site.
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A major power outage stranded thousands of rush-hour commuters Thursday between New York and Washington, stopping trains inside sweltering tunnels and forcing many passengers to get out and walk.
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PUNTA GORDA, Fla. - About 790,000 people remained without power in Florida in the aftermath of Hurricane Charley, and officials estimated it could take weeks to get electricity fully restored...
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The temperature rose back above the freezing mark Tuesday as hundreds of thousands of people waited for the restoration of electrical service that was knocked out by last week's snow and ice storm.
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French utility workers are struggling to restore electricity supplies after a hurricane-force storm left six people dead and thousands without power.
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A major power outage hit Barcelona on Monday, snarling traffic, hobbling public transportation and knocking out electricity to homes and businesses in much of Spain's second-largest city.
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SAN FRANCISCO Pacific Gas and Electric Company says about 20-thousand customers are without power in Northern and Central California Saturday night.
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ST. LOUIS -- An attempt to boost breast cancer awareness is raising some concerns from the National Park Service. The service says it&#39;s not comfortable with a plan to illuminate the renowned Gateway Arch in St.
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A lightning strike leads to a massive power failure, and looters take to New York City's streets.
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Someone removed bolts from the base of a high-voltage electrical transmission tower, causing it to fall on a second tower and knock out power to 17,000 customers, police said.
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According to preliminary accounts, the worker suffered a fatal electric shock at 1:38 p.m. at a Con Edison plant at 20th Avenue and 31st Street in Astoria, Queens.
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DESTRUCTION: At least 21 people have been killed by the quake, which has forced thousands to evacuate. Yesterday, many were readying to spend another chilly night outside.
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The governor sent in the National Guard to evacuate people from their sweltering homes and utility crews raced to restore electricity Thursday after storms knocked out power to nearly half a million St. Louis-area homes and businesses in the middle of a searing heat wave that has killed at least 17 people across the country.