Fighting monkeys cause nationwide blackout in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has grappled with a struggling energy grid for years, and monkeys are making it worse. On Sunday at around 11:00 ...
Wandering monkey blamed for nationwide power outage in Sri Lanka
Officials in Sri Lanka said a monkey in the wrong place at the wrong time was to blame for a power blackout that affected the ...
Monkey Knocks Out Sri Lanka’s Entire Electrical Grid During Heatwave
According to The Guardian, the nation’s Energy Minister believes the entire country lost power after a monkey came into contact with a grid transformer. Engineers worked quickly to restore power to ...
Sri Lanka faces nationwide blackout, officials claim monkey causes power outage
Sri Lanka plunged into a nationwide power crisis. The unexpected outage has sparked debates over infrastructure security and ...
Sri Lanka investigates deaths of 2 tourists taken ill at a hostel earlier this month
Sri Lankan police say autopsies are being conducted after the deaths of two foreign tourists earlier this month while they were vacationing in the country ...
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‘Rouge’ monkey pulls power prank in Sri Lanka, causing nationwide blackout
🚨MONKEY TAKES DOWN SRI LANKA’S ENTIRE POWER GRID—COUNTRY LEFT IN THE DARK A rogue monkey knocked out Sri Lanka’s entire power grid after triggering a total failure at a substation in Colombo. Some ...
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Towns dangerously disconnected after floods inundate North Queensland
Residents in North Queensland are bracing for more life-threatening flash floods, with a monsoon trough maintaining its grip on the region.