Baden-Württemberg: Two power outages in Ludwigsburg

Ludwigsburg (dpa / lsw) - In Ludwigsburg, the power went out twice in quick succession. According to a police spokesman on Wednesday, the first power outage began around 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon and lasted a little over two hours. The reason for this was still unclear. The second power outage followed Wednesday morning and lasted from 4:10 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. According to the police spokesman, the reason was probably a defect in a transformer station. The two power outages affected the Ossweil district of Ludwigsburg. According to the city's website, around 10,800 people live there. The police spokesman did not know how many households were actually affected.