Monkey Trapeze Artists Cause Power Outages in Phnom Penh

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Monkey Trapeze Artists Cause Power Outages in Phnom Penh

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Cambodia News, (Phnom Penh): There was a power outage around Sala at 3 pm on December 7, 2022 at the 3rd substation (GS3-F1A & F13A), which caused some problems in these areas:
(1) Sangkat Steung Meanchey, Khan Meanchey
(2) Sangkat Choam Chao, Khan Por Sen Chey
(3) Sangkat Teuk Thla, Khan Sen Sok, Phnom Penh.
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Electricite du Cambodge (EDC) confirmed that the power outage from the third substation (GS3-F1A & F13A) was caused by two monkeys swinging on the medium voltage (MV) line, which causes power outages in some areas as above.The technical team has now removed the monkeys, and the electricity was reconnected to customers at 5:04 minutes this evening.
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It is not yet known where the two monkeys came from, but they seemed to be enjoying the attention, and the spectators appreciated the impromptu street circus act.
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