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Local March 19, 2012 | 10:23 am

Strong winds shut down power to large part of the country

Santo Domingo.- The Electric Utility (CDEEE) reported that last night’s strong winds and downpours caused electricity failures in the country’s South and East regions yesterday.

It said the event was unleashed in the East zone with sudden outages of the power plants AES Andres and Los Mina, which cascaded to other plants including Itabo.

The CDEEE said an electrical discharge o... Read more

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