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Thousands with no electric as mass blackout leaves homes and businesses in darkness
City centre,, Bootle, Everton, Norris Green, Anfield and Kensington are just some of the areas affected by the power failure
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Flooding in Old Swan and people evacuated as huge sink hole causes road to collapse
Fire crews and police are at the scene where the road is cordoned off and water is flowing through the street
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Old Swan sink hole live: Power cuts and homes evacuated as fire crews on scene
It s caused major flooding, a road collapse and evacuations - with power cuts elsewhere said to be linked to the sink hole appearing.
Fire crews on the scene in Old Swan
Fire crews from Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service are currently dealing with a massive sinkhole, which opened up in Old Swan earlier this evening.
The crews were alerted at 10.32pm and were on the scene four minutes later with three fire engines in attendance.
Running water has been generated as result of the incident, which is affecting the junction of Prescot Road to the west and Green Lane the north - from which some residents have been evacuated.
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