Saturday, October 9, 2021

Lebanon's central electricity grid shuts down as fuel shortages continue

A picture taken on November 4, 2019, shows a circuit breaker of an electric generator supplying homes with electricity in the Lebanese capital Beirut

The stoppage of two major power plants leaves generators as the country's only power source, endangering hospital patients and the water supply. Officials expect the outages to last for several days.

(Image credit: ANWAR AMRO/AFP via Getty Images)

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