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Is there any chance that the power outage in NYC this weekend... (Original Post) clementine613 Jul 2019 OP
... zackymilly Jul 2019 #1
Or a practice run by the Russians to dismantle the Power Grids..... ProudMNDemocrat Jul 2019 #2
Practice for 2020. triron Jul 2019 #9
Or maybe the Loch Ness Sasquatch did it! johnp3907 Jul 2019 #3
No, there is no chance of that jberryhill Jul 2019 #4
No. virgogal Jul 2019 #5
No. Agschmid Jul 2019 #6
Wow. Iggo Jul 2019 #7
... Tipperary Jul 2019 #8

ProudMNDemocrat

(16,699 posts)
2. Or a practice run by the Russians to dismantle the Power Grids.....
Sun Jul 14, 2019, 01:42 PM
Jul 2019

of major cities, leaving them vulnerable to attacks.

US National Security is at risk when the power goes out. Without electrical power, we are naked. Think about that for a moment.

 

jberryhill

(62,444 posts)
4. No, there is no chance of that
Sun Jul 14, 2019, 02:15 PM
Jul 2019

And the engineers whose job it is to keep these systems working aren’t particularly stupid.

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