outage

Some investors had been concerned that the Australian telco would announce a larger cost investment due to the July outage, which disrupted transport networks, payments systems and emergency calls.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

It did not say what had caused the outage or when it expected to reopen.

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

He references Xbox's server outage in late July, in which users couldn't play games even if they owned the discs and how "nobody liked that".

From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026

An outage map published by local utility Avista showed over 6,445 customers were without power due to the fires as of early Monday.

From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026

Believing the outage was evidence of the Martian invasion, some townspeople packed up their families to escape into the mountains.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow

Spectrum will be required to provide automatic bill credits for customers for qualifying service outages that last at least two hours.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

More than 100,000 households have been asked to evacuate on Thursday after the rain triggered landslides and power outages.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

The drought has exacerbated Puerto Rico’s failing infrastructure, which has long suffered from frequent power and water outages.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

Wildfires across more than 250,000 acres have forced evacuations and caused power outages in the Washington state's Spokane area, officials said.

From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026

Kathy had grown up in Baton Rouge and was used to the hurricane routine: the litany of preparations, the waiting and watching, the power outages, the candles and flashlights and buckets catching rain.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers