There are power outages in various cities in the south of France – Cyprus Newspaper

In the Alpes-Maritimes region of France, there was a serious power outage in a large area, including Cannes, which hosts the 78th Cannes Film Festival.

In a statement made by the X account of the Governor of Alpes-Maritimes, the west of the Alpes-Maritimes province has a serious power outage.

The statement said that the French Electrical Transmission Network (RTE) services were trying to correct the situation, while citizens called for care to be careful in their daily trips.

In a statement made by the RTE account in the Mediterranean, the cities of Cannes and the surrounding cities were affected by power outage and 160 thousand households could not be given electricity.

The statement said that the teams of ENEDİS, who was responsible for infrastructure and maintenance of RTE and the country’s electricity lines, carried out studies to come back as soon as possible, and apologized for the negativity experienced.

According to the French press, RTE said that the overthrow of a pole of the high voltage line this morning caused this power outage.

RTE, at night in an electric transformer around Cannes, said the electric network causes weakening.

78. The screening of the film Sirat Sirat ”was interrupted due to the power outage that affects the Cannes Film Festival. The deduction also overshadowed the closing ceremony of the Golden Palm award of the festival.

The festival organizers reported that the closing premiere will continue using spare generators.

While traffic lights have not been working in cities affected by the power outage local time, this situation makes it difficult to transport.

The closing ceremony of the festival this evening will be held without a problem thanks to the generator.

Last month, in various parts of Spain, Portugal and France, there were large -scale interruptions that left millions of people without electricity.