Midday havoc in Klang Valley as lights go out


Service disrupted: A petrol station worker putting up a notice to inform customers of the power cut. — YAP CHEE HONG/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: Havoc reigned in the Klang Valley at midday yesterday as a blackout hit, causing traffic jams, stalled lifts at housing areas and an outage of phone and Internet lines as well.

Thousands saw their daily activities disrupted, and many were left frustrated.

Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
blackout , power , TNB

Next In Nation

PLKN alumni to take part in National Day march-past for first time
Two hurt, five nabbed after Saturday night fight at Klang eatery
Mara mulls teaching hospital to boost healthcare education
10 hurt in roller coaster mishap at theme park
Organisers promise 'more wow' in this year's National Day human graphics segment
Melaka polls: Hadi confirms Perikatan-Barisan talks have begun
Perak MMEA detains two vessels, seizes 106 banned fish traps
Johor Military Forces to join National Day parade, says Fahmi
Melaka polls: Anwar has met Pakatan election director, says Fahmi
Haze: 10 areas nationwide record unhealthy API readings as of 10am

Others Also Read