France blames sabotage for second Riviera blackout, boosts safety | EUROtoday

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France boosts safety after suspected sabotage at a Nice energy substation brought about a second main Riviera blackout in two days, chopping electrical energy to 45,000 properties and briefly hitting the airport. An identical assault disrupted Cannes’ movie competition finale on Saturday, forcing backup generator use.
https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250526-france-sabotage-power-blackout-cannes-nice-riviera