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COLOMBO - An intruding monkey at a Sri Lankan electrical grid sub-station caused a general island-wide blackout on Feb 9, government officials said. The power outage, which began around 11.30am ...

An intruding monkey at a Sri Lankan electrical grid sub-station caused a general island-wide blackout on Sunday, government officials said. The power outage, which began around 11:30 am (0600 GMT ...

COLOMBO: An intruding monkey at a Sri Lankan electrical grid sub-station caused a general islandwide blackout on Sunday (Feb 9), government officials said. The power outage began around 11.30am ...

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At approximately 11:30am local time yesterday, a rogue group of monkeys jumped into Panadura Power Station, Sri Lanka, when one of them landed on the transmission line, causing the outage.