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Power Outage Hits 667 Households in Mapo-gu After Ladder Truck Strikes High-Voltage Lines

Kwon Min-kyu

Published : Jul 27, 2026 10:07 PM


A ladder truck struck high-voltage power lines in Seogyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul, at around 5:10 PM today (July 27), causing a blackout in the area.

The accident cut off power to 667 households, causing inconvenience for local residents.

Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) announced that power restoration was completed at around 7:50 PM.

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