Power supply disruptions mainly affected consumers in the eastern, southeastern, southwestern, and northwestern regions of Latvia, but the situation in the power grid is constantly changing.
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Damage was mostly caused by trees or branches broken by wind and lightning.
Teams of specialists from “Sadales Tikls” are working to restore power supply to consumers as quickly as possible. In cases of more complex and widespread faults, power restoration may take longer.
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The storm in Latvia is expected to continue Saturday evening and Sunday night.
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