Tokyo power outage continues for 5th Days

[cuky2000]

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. (TEPCO) came under fire from the central government, prefectural officials and local residents Friday due to its slow progress in restoring power to the grid, forcing many in Chiba Prefecture to endure a fifth day without electricity.

 

[Mbrooke]

Fill me in, what happened? What caused it?

 

[Parchie]

They just had been hit by Typhoon Faxai!

 

[FacEngrPE]

Typhoon Faxai Sept 2019

https://www.sbs.com.au/news/two-dead-power-out-after-japan-typhoon

Sept 2020 outage

https://www.tellerreport.com/life/2...ture-all-restored-by-3-30-pm-.Hyjk62-JUw.html

https://www.tellerreport.com/post/2...units-in-kyushu-(8-pm--8th)-.ryfgpPMAEVw.html

Typhoon Haishen, referred to as typhoon number 10, Sept 2020. Some chatter about aging infrastructure.