Hundreds of skiers had to be plucked from a mountain top by a fleet of helicopters after they were left stranded by a massive power cut. Image shows a helicopter rescuing more than 600 stranded skiers, undated photo. It happened after a power outage at the Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, on…
A husband, wife and their two young daughters have died of smoke inhalation after an electrical fire started in their home when their lights came back on following a power cut. Police sergeant David Lekhetha, aged 48, his wife Thakane, aged 38, and their two daughters Nneheng and Naledi, aged…
A power cut has left the tourist hotspot of Tenerife in chaos today as there is no electricity on the island. The Red Electrica de Espana (REE-Spanish Electrical Network) and energy company Endesa told local newspaper El Dia that the whole island of Tenerife, in the southwestern Spanish region of…
Video Credit: CEN/@joseluis.ruizhernandez.5 This is the moment brain surgeons use their mobile phones as torches while removing a tumour after the lights failed during a power cut. The incident was filmed at the Hospital Barros Luco Trudeau in the commune of San Miguel in the central Chilean province of Santiago,…
Story By: John Feng, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Asia Wire Report Video Credit: AsiaWire This footage show tourists walking down a roller coaster track over 130 feet high after they were left hanging in the air when their ride stalled during a sudden power cut. Footage of the incident at the Fenghuang Great World…