Power Outage Hits Northern Suburbs of Perth
Thousands of properties in Perth’s northern suburbs are currently without power as temperatures approach 40°C. The outage affects several areas, including Scarborough, Trigg, Doubleview, Woodlands, and Karrinyup.
More than 3,300 properties, including three local schools, are impacted. Western Power estimates that power will be restored by 5 PM on Monday.
What we know so far
- The outage affects areas in Scarborough, Trigg, Doubleview, Woodlands, and Karrinyup.
- Over 3,300 properties are without power, including Doubleview Primary School, Scarborough Primary School, and St John’s School.
- Current temperatures in Perth have reached 39.4°C.
- Western Power is estimating a restoration time of 5 PM on Monday.
What’s still unclear
The source does not yet specify the cause of the power outage or any further details on how it is affecting local services and residents.
What this means
Residents and businesses in the affected areas may face disruptions, particularly as schools resume. The high temperatures may also exacerbate discomfort for those without power.
What to watch next
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