Archive · 21 May 2025
Ranchi: Power Outages Continue After Storm
A big storm in Ranchi caused power outages that lasted for days.
The storm damaged power lines and transformers, leaving many without electricity.
Even after power was partially restored, more outages occurred due to rain.
Residents are facing difficulties due to the inconsistent power supply, including problems with their inverters.
Storm caused power outages in Ranchi, starting Saturday evening.
Over 150 poles and six transformers were damaged in the storm.
Power outages affected areas like Tatisilwai, Namkum, and Chutia.
Power supply was partially restored on Monday night, but outages continued.
Another round of outages occurred on Tuesday due to rain and thunderstorms.
- Who
- Residents of Ranchi and JBVNL officials
- What
- Widespread power outages and infrastructure damage
- When
- Since Saturday evening, with outages continuing through Tuesday.
- Where
- Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
- Why
- A powerful storm caused significant damage to power infrastructure.
- Location
- Ranchi, Jharkhand
- Event
- Storm
- Damage
- Over 150 electric poles uprooted, 6 transformers damaged
- Rainfall in Ranchi on Tuesday
- 29.2 mm
- Wind Speed
- Up to 80 kmph
