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Power outages: 5 times parts of the world plunged into darkness Updated Feb 20, 2021 | 12:59 IST In light of the Texas power outage, let us take a look at the worst blackouts across the world. Representational Image  |  Photo Credit: PTI As the southern central US state of Texas was hit by freezing temperatures and snowstorms, people scurried into their homes and turned up their thermostats. Soon, the energy supply from the state’s power grid failed to meet the increasing demand and… out went the lights! On February 16, over four million people woke up without power amid record low temperatures in Texas, which is the largest energy-producing state in the US. ....
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Develop nuclear weapons. but it was right after 9/11 and the administration didn t get around to actually doing anything until 2002. it sent an envoy to north korea to confront the regime, which finally admitted to the secret program. so we ended our 1994 agreement. north korea openly restarted its nuclear program. president george w. bush included north korea in his famous axis of evil. constitute an axis of evil arming to threaten the peace of the world. in 2006 it came as a total surprise when north korea conducted its very first nuclear test. when president obama took office, north korea tested its second nuclear device but when kim jong-un came to power, many within the intelligence committee under estimated how long the new young leader would stay in power and how far he would push the nuclear program. ....
Here now is on assignment with richard engel. welcome, it s saturday morning in seoul, south korea. i spent a lot of time covering conflicts but one thing i didn t expect to be reporting on is the possibility, remote possibility of a nuclear conflict but here i am and that s what we re doing, talking about rising tensions with a nuclear armed north korea. now, north korea is a small, poor, isolated country with very limited resources, but in my hotel room the other day, i watched vladimir putin, the president of the world s second largest nuclear power make a presentation that included a slide showing a nuclear strike on florida. experts say he may well be bluffing to whip up supporters ....