Just a few weeks after extensive interruption power in Spain and a new blackout comes to influence the France. Currently 160,000 houses remain without electricity.
Specifically, much of southeast France has been left without electricity, and the power outage also affects the barrels.
RTE France (France System Operator) works to restore electricity. The cause of the power failure, which started shortly after 10:00 am. (0800 GMT), is unknown. Network Administrator, RTE, stated that 160,000 houses were affected.
The western part of the Alp-Maritim region, which includes barrels is affected by the power failure, says the regional authority.
The power failure affects the west of the Alps-Maritim and Cruise. In a message posted on social media, the Prefecture said: “RTE services are currently working to restore the situation. Please be careful when traveling. “
According to RTE, the interruption began around 10am. Saturday, while 160,000 houses are without electricity.
The massive black out that also affects the last day of the Cannes Film Festival, but the Central Center in Cannes is powered by generators.
According to France Info, two sabotage cases are behind the power failure. A fire that broke out overnight at an electrical substation in Tannron, in the neighboring Apostle, before erasing in the early morning hours and a pillar was dissolved with a saw.