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gmueckl
10 months ago
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Houston-area residents enter sixth day without pow...
Above ground you have the risks of e.g. cars crashing into poles and trees falling on the cables.
spyspy
10 months ago
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True, but the cause is at least obvious. Underground cables can fail or be cut even without anyone’s knowledge. Then it becomes a matter of digging until the problem is found.
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