About 2.3 million people were left without electricity on Friday in the southeast of Mexico, due to a blackout that caused chaos especially at the Kancun tourist resort, authorities said.
Así luce la zona hotelera de #Cancún por apagón en la península de yucatán 📷📷: jesús vázquez pic.twitter.com/dzv5nfhyv6
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Four hours after the extensive power outage, the supply was restored to almost 50% of the areas affected by the states of Yucatan, Kambece and Kidana Rh.
‘2.3 million consumers were affected’told reporters Hector LopesDirector of the Federal Electricity Distribution Network Management Committee (CFE).
Light traffic lights on the streets of Cancun did not operate, causing traffic chaos, while only shops with generators remained open, according to a French News Agency (AFP) correspondent at the popular tourist resort. At the same time, telecommunications problems were reported in several areas of Cancun, which are visited by millions of tourists each year.
Source :Skai
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