Probe continues into 6-hour June power outage
President Mohamed Muizzu has instructed authorities to investigate the prolonged power disruption.
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The investigation into the 1 June power outages in Malé, Hulhumalé and Velana International Airport is ongoing, according to police.
Malé and Hulhumalé experienced a blackout lasting about three hours on Saturday.
Police stated that preliminary findings and information have been collected regarding the six-hour power outage on 1 June. Based on this, the case remains under investigation.
“We will share the findings once the investigation is complete,” police said in a statement.
President Mohamed Muizzu has instructed authorities to investigate the prolonged power disruption.
State Electric Company (STELCO) later stated the blackout was caused by the interconnection of the Sinamalé Bridge to the two cities.
