In Costa Rica, the lights went out all over the island due to the incident

In Costa Rica, the accident caused a power outage across the island. This was announced on April 16 by the energy company Luma Energy on the social network X (Ex. Twitter)

"At about 12.40 p.m. (21:40 Moscow time), an event was recorded that affected the work of services throughout the island," the report says.

It is specified that representatives of the company are currently investigating the causes of the malfunction and are working to restore the supply of electricity.

On April 5, in the Irkutsk region, more than 100,000 houses in 613 settlements were left without power due to strong winds. Due to the wind, which reached speeds of 34 m/s, more than 101 thousand houses in 613 settlements in eight districts of the region were preemptively disconnected from electricity supply.