Explosion causes widespread power outages in South African capital city

A massive explosion at the Waltloo substation in South Africa's capital city has left thousands without power, with at least 11 primary substations affected by the 132kV trip. The incident, which occurred during heavy rain on Tuesday, has sparked a major emergency response, with crews rushing to the scene and the city urging residents to stay away. As the full extent of the damage and cause of the fire are still unknown, residents are advised to exercise caution and avoid interfering with emergency operations.