Some 25,000 without power in NYC, 5th day
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A mysterious blackout during the hottest week of the year left tens of thousands of New Yorkers without power for a fifth day Friday as residents sweltered, businesses idled and city officials seethed after the power company revealed the outages were 10 times larger than previously reported.
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NEW YORK, Sept. 4  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- While Con Edison crews work to restore electrical power to residents in Westchester affected by power interruptions caused by remnants of Tropical Strom Ernesto, the company is distributing dry ice to customers.
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Some 2.5m people are left without electricity in eastern Georgia after  two power lines are damaged, officials say.
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Businesses and homes in central London suffered a second straight day of power cuts that left part of the British capital's buzzing tourist zone without electricity.
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Global news and information provider  Reuters Group Plc RTR.L said on Tuesday it had experienced a  power outage in London that disrupted service to an unspecified  number of products and customers worldwide.
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Power came back hours after a rare outage  caused by an industrial accident affected large areas of Tokyo  on Monday, darkening homes and offices, trapping people in  elevators and disrupting transport and computer systems.
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Shops operated with gas-powered lamps, traffic lights remained blank and courthouses turned to battery power Tuesday as Spain's most cosmopolitan city faced Day Two of a major power outage.
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By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS  NEW YORK  Utility crews were working to restore power to thousands of residents in Westchester County, Long Island and parts of New York City on Sunday in the wake of Ernesto.
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Five people were confirmed dead and another three were missing on Saturday as wild storms continued to lash Australia&#39;s east coast, smashing boats, flooding roads and cutting power to 200,000 homes.
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More than 100,000 homes and businesses were without power this morning as a sleet and ice storm downed electricity lines and blew out transformers throughout the region, hitting hardest in Prince George's and Anne Arundel counties.
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Utilities in the U.S. Central Plains  said nearly 400,000 customers remained without power on Friday  due to ice storms this week.
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NEW YORK _ Tempers erupted across large swaths of Queens on Friday where 100,000 disgusted residents _ 10 times more than previously revealed _ remained without power for a fifth straight day as Con Edison fumbled toward a fix.
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Hurricane Jeanne knocked out power to 250,000 Brevard County customers, though about 45,000 had electricity restored by Sunday evening, company spokeswoman Kathy Scott said.
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SAN JOSE, Calif. Despite repair efforts, service outages at the online payment service PayPal continue for the fifth consecutive day.
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GONAIVES, Haiti Sept. 25, 2004 - A thunderstorm drenched homeless people living on rooftops and sidewalks early Saturday, adding to the woes of Tropical Storm Jeanne&#39;s survivors who have been looting aid
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National Guard troops stepped up their search for people in hot homes without power to run air conditioning Friday as heavy rains and tree-toppling winds added to the misery of the worst power outage in the city's history.
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About 15,000 households are still without power following strong winds across Northern Ireland.