{"id":103595,"date":"2017-09-08T09:40:30","date_gmt":"2017-09-08T13:40:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/?p=103595"},"modified":"2017-09-08T09:40:30","modified_gmt":"2017-09-08T13:40:30","slug":"power-out-in-many-cibao-towns-to-be-restored-shortly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2017\/09\/08\/power-out-in-many-cibao-towns-to-be-restored-shortly\/","title":{"rendered":"Power out in many Cibao towns, to be restored shortly"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_103581\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-103581\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-103581\" src=\"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/EDENORTE-repairing-damages-of-Hurr-Irma-El-Nuevo-Diario-300x284.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"284\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-103581\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: El Nuevo Diario<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>EdeNorte power distribution utility reported on damage caused by the passing of Hurricane Irma to the electricity system in the Cibao. As reported, as of 1pm on 7 September 2017, 53% of the 471,982 clients of EdeNorte were affected by power outages caused by the storm. As reported in El Nuevo Diario, 150 of the EdeNorte circuits that service 14 provinces in the Cibao were out of service.<\/p>\n<p>The main problems in the distribution system were registered in Santiago, Licey, Tamboril, La Canela, Sabana Iglesia, Baitoa, Guayabal, San Jos\u00e9 de las Matas, Pedro Garc\u00eda and Cienfuegos.<\/p>\n<p>Also in Saman\u00e1, Las Terrenas, S\u00e1nchez, Nagua, Cabrera, R\u00edo San Juan, Gaspar Hern\u00e1ndez, Cabarete, Sos\u00faa and Sabaneta de Y\u00e1sica.<\/p>\n<p>There are reports with power outages in La Vega, Arenoso, Santo Cerro and Pont\u00f3n.<\/p>\n<p>Service in Puerto Plata was out as of 1pm on Thursday, 7 September.<\/p>\n<p>EdeNorte explained that the 69KV line of the ETE Dominicana transmission company was shutdown after the downing of power lines due and trees on the electric lines.<\/p>\n<p>Engineer Julio C\u00e9sar Correa, general manager of EdeNorte, said brigades are hard at work to restore the service.<\/p>\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/elnuevodiario.com.do\/edenorte-huracan-irma-provoca-danos-al-sistema-electrico-zonas-del-cibao\/\" target=\"_blank\">El Nuevo Diario<\/a><\/p>\n<p>8 September 2017<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EdeNorte power distribution utility reported on damage caused by the passing of Hurricane Irma to the electricity system in the Cibao. As reported, as of 1pm on 7 September 2017, 53% of the 471,982 clients of EdeNorte were affected by power outages caused by the storm. As reported in El Nuevo Diario, 150 of the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2017\/09\/08\/power-out-in-many-cibao-towns-to-be-restored-shortly\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103595"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103595\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}