Thousands still without electricity Monday night in Latvia

Due to the storm damage, at 22:00 on Monday the electricity supply was still disrupted for about 16,000 customers of the electricity distribution network AS "Sadales tīkls", the company said.

The most widespread power supply disruptions were in Jelgava, Tukums, Ķekava, and Sigulda.

IWork on restoring the power supply continued during the night, "Sadales tīkls" promises.

The outage map on the company's website shows that the largest number of unplanned outages - around 500 - is in the western part of Zemgale, while in the rest of Latvia, there are only a few dozen.

In the coming days, specialists will continue to inspect the electricity transmission network to identify and cut down trees that could breaking but have not fallen yet.

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