widespread blackouts

Idioma: es

📖 Definiciones

Apagón masivo; Apagón de guerra

EN: A situation where electrical power supply is interrupted over a large geographic area or affects a significant number of people simultaneously.; A period of enforced total darkness or lighting restrictions imposed over a large area, often for security or military purposes.

The intense demand for cooling has overloaded electrical grids, leading to widespread blackouts.

La intensa demanda de refrigeración ha sobrecargado las redes eléctricas, provocando apagones generalizados.
During the conflict, the authorities ordered widespread blackouts to prevent enemy aircraft from targeting the city.

Durante el conflicto, las autoridades ordenaron apagones generalizados para evitar que los aviones enemigos atacaran la ciudad.