LINAMON, LANAO DEL NORTE, Philippines — Three cities in Lanao del Norte skilled energy outage for greater than 5 hours on Tuesday after a toppled mango tree affected a distribution line.
The incident occurred at round 2:30 p.m. throughout a heavy downpour and robust winds.
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Josefa Emeline Openiano, supervisor of Lanao del Norte Electrical Cooperative department workplace in Linamon city, mentioned the large mango tree that was toppled in Napo village reduce the facility line, inducing brownout within the cities of Matungao, Linamon, Poona Piagapo and elements of Kauswagan.
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Openiano mentioned linemen had been instantly deployed to repair the issue and restore energy provide shortly.
After over 5 hours of restore work, energy was restored by round 8 p.m. /cb
