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Feb 11, 2025 - Monkey blamed for causing nationwide power outage in Sri Lanka


A monkey triggered a nationwide power outage in Sri Lanka on Sunday, affecting millions as temperatures rose above 86°F. The animal is said to have come into contact with a grid transformer, causing a disruption in the power system.
Many households remained without power for hours, as experts have long warned that Sri Lanka`s older energy infrastructure is vulnerable to such incidents.



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