In News Flash
Power Returned to Brazil on Wednesday
R. Waxman 12/11/2009 07:15
During the massive blackout, subways, trains and buses stopped running, hundreds of people were trapped in elevators, and incidents of looting and robbery increased.
After a hydroelectric dam malfunctioned on Tuesday night, leaving 60 million people in 18 of Brazil's 26 states without electricity for 11 hours, power was fully restored by Wednesday morning.
After a hydroelectric dam malfunctioned on Tuesday night, leaving 60 million people in 18 of Brazil's 26 states without electricity for 11 hours, power was fully restored by Wednesday morning.