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    A recent power outage on the prairies was reminiscent of the east coast blackout in 2003, albeit smaller in scope and time. What caused the power failure?

    Question #87144. Asked by pmac41. (Oct 11 07 4:34 AM)


    stuthehistoryguy

    Massive ice storms.

    My folks were lucky and were only without power for two days. Many rural Nebraskans went for months.

    http://www.ketv.com/weather/10660931/detail.html?rss=oma&psp=news

    Oct 11 07, 6:47 AM


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