Over 100,000 customers experienced power outages after the storm.

According to the Northern Power Corporation (EVNNPC), the storm on the afternoon of July 19 caused power outages for approximately 102,000 customers in the provinces of Thai Nguyen, Quang Ninh, Bac Ninh, Thanh Hoa, Phu Tho, Ninh Binh, Hung Yen, etc.

Officials and workers of Thai Nguyen Power Company repair power grid damage caused by thunderstorms on the afternoon of July 19. Photo: Provided by the company.

The Corporation has directed power companies (PCs) to deploy disaster response plans, mobilize 100% of on-duty personnel, quickly count damages, localize incidents, and mobilize adequate materials and equipment to restore the power grid.

In Thai Nguyen, about 8,300 customers had their electricity interrupted. Thai Nguyen Electricity Company mobilized 100% of its staff to be on duty and urgently handle the power grid problem.

The Luc Nam area power management team dealt with an incident caused by corrugated iron roofing flying onto power lines at 8 PM.

Ninh Binh Electricity Company said that 86 medium voltage lines were affected, of which 47 lines have been restored, and 39 lines are still being inspected and handled.

The power grid in some communes of Lac Son, Luong Son, Lac Thuy, Hoa Binh , Phuc Yen, Tam Duong (Phu Tho province) recorded damage with 22 medium voltage lines having problems, 3 poles broken...

The Lac Son area power management team handled the incident at 10 PM.

In Thanh Hoa, according to preliminary statistics, the heavily affected areas include Bim Son - Ha Trung, Hoang Hoa and Cam Thuy with dozens of electric poles having problems such as broken wires, broken wires...

Source: https://hanoimoi.vn/tren-100-000-khach-hang-bi-gian-doan-su-dung-dien-sau-giong-loc-709712.html