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Elevated storage is also beneficial during a power outage, by keeping the system pressurized even when pumps are out of service.

Natural disasters and bad weather regularly create localized outages, but thankfully true wide-scale blackouts have been relatively few and far between.

LA’s routine testing showed that the insulation was continuing to degrade, and outages on the line were significantly disrupting the reliability of their transmission network across the city.

Governor Mike Braun has called for an investigation into the utility's response to the outages and says the city's mayor says the pace of restoration has been unacceptable.