Victoria Power Outage refers to a situation in which the electrical power supply is disrupted in the state of Victoria, Australia. This can occur due to various reasons, including severe weather conditions (such as storms, heatwaves, or natural disasters), technical failures in electrical infrastructure, maintenance activities, or incidents that affect power lines and substations. Power outages can vary in duration and geographical extent, impacting residential areas, businesses, and critical services. In the context of Victoria, power outages may prompt responses from energy providers and emergency services to restore power and ensure public safety.
Severe storms in Northeast Victoria caused significant power outages affecting 13,500 customers. Lightning strikes were the primary cause of disruptions in areas like Benalla, Wodonga, Wangaratta, and Myrtleford. Ground crews,…