Areas in Southport, UK, experienced a significant power cut affecting homes and businesses. Engineers are working to restore service.
Hey, guess what? Southport had a power outage. It affected the PR8 and PR9 postcodes. Some homes and businesses lost electricity. This lasted for several hours today. SP Energy Networks confirmed the issue. They sent engineers to fix the fault.
They aimed to restore power by 4:47 PM on February 23, 2025. The company apologized for the trouble and requested people’s patience during the repairs.
Ainsdale, Birkdale, and Banks were affected areas. People shared their experiences online. The Meols Cop bridge traffic lights stopped working. One woman on St Luke’s Road had no power.
Someone else said their whole road lacked power. Asda’s lights went out briefly, and McDonald’s temporarily stopped letting people in. This power cut caused significant disruption.
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