A large-scale accident occurred in the power grid in Chernihiv and the Chernihiv region, resulting in 152,000 consumers being left without electricity. The malfunction led to a complete power outage for residential, commercial, and social facilities in the city and surrounding settlements.
This is reported by Finway
Extent of the Accident and Its Consequences
According to preliminary data, the cause of the accident was technical malfunctions at one of the key substations in the region. The lack of electricity has affected the operation of hospitals, schools, and transportation infrastructure. Repair crews are working promptly at the scene to take measures to restore power supply as quickly as possible.
Actions of Emergency Services and Advice for Residents
The local authorities urge residents to remain calm, follow official announcements, and limit the use of electrical appliances when power is restored. Experts predict that the situation will stabilize in the near future.
In Chernihiv and the region, 152,000 consumers are without power due to the accident.
Currently, energy workers are doing everything possible to restore electricity supply as quickly as possible and minimize inconveniences for the population and businesses in the region.