Pakistan: Heavy rain lashes Hyderabad, several areas face prolonged power outages
Hyderabad: Several areas in Pakistan's Hyderabad region are facing power outages for many hours following heavy rainfalls, media reports said.
According to the spokesperson of the Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (HESCO), out of the 70 feeders that were tripped due to rainfall, power has been restored in 30 of them, reports Geo News.
The spokesperson told the news channel that the power supply had to be suspended to avoid untoward incidents as trees, signboards, and wires were broken due to the rainfall.
Last year also the region had faced similar troubles due to heavy rainfall.
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