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Critical Infrastructure Disruption in United Kingdom on October 06 2019 11:53 AM (UTC).


'Traffic chaos' as large-scale power cuts hit London and SE England (VIDEOS) Trains ground to a halt and traffic lights were knocked out after a failure in the UK's National Grid system left a large area of London and South East England without power, creating transport mayhem during Friday rush hour.

UK Power Networks, which controls the power lines for the British capital and the South East, confirmed the outage shortly after 5pm on Friday. The blackout was caused by "issues with two power generators" on the National Grid's network.

The blackout struck at rush-hour, leaving those heading home from work stranded on trains, in chaotic traffic jams, or on the underground. Service on the London Underground's Victoria Line was suspended, and trains in and out of London have been hit with delays and cancelations....

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