Power outages hit polling precincts
MANILA, Philippines — Power interruptions in various parts of the country marred yesterday’s midterm elections.
The Cebu II Electric Cooperative Inc. reported at around 8:45 p.m. that a transformer burned out, causing a “total blackout” in Daan Bantayan, Medellin, Bogo and San Remegio.
Bangkal Elementary School in Makati City experienced a power interruption while votes were being counted last night, according to GMA News.
Bacolod City also experienced a blackout at around noon, dzMM Teleradyo reported.
A netizen reported at around 8 p.m. that poll precincts were still open in Motibot, Sindangan, Zamboanga del Norte when they experienced a power interruption.
Netizens also reported outages in Balingasa, Quezon City; Puerto Princesa, Palawan; Santa Rosa, Laguna, and Sibuyan Island in Romblon.
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