Power outages in Karachi after KESC line trips

KARACHI: Power outages are being experienced in several areas of the city after a KESC high tension line tripped.

The 220 KV transmission line of the Baldia Circuit tripped leading to power outages in Orangi town, Haroonabad, Mari Pur and Baldia Town.

A spokesman for KESC said that repair work on the line was underway and supply should be resumed within 30 minutes.