First published Oct 5, 2026, 6:12:15 PM UTC · Last updated Oct 5, 2026, 6:12:15 PM UTC

Power outage affecting [\To Be Confirmed\"]" — East England

Reported by UK Power Networks — National Energy Outage API

The source reports an in-progress, unplanned power outage in East England, with 186 customers confirmed without power. It lists an estimated restoration time of 20:30 UTC on 5 October 2026.

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Affected location: East England
Reported impact: 186 customers

Illustrative image: Electricity Cable Marker, Faxfleet , East Riding of Yorkshire , England. The marker is used to identify the point at which a Submarine Electricity Cable crosses the river bed (so Mariners should not Anchor here and should avoid fouling the cable). — Michael Jagger/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

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