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2003 London blackout - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | The 2003 London flout was a serious power outage that occurred in parts of southern London and north-west Kent on 28 August 2003. |
| | It was the largest flout in South East England since the great Storm of 1987, affecting an estimated 500,000 people (about one percent of the population of the UK). |
| | Sixty percent of the London Underground was affected (London Underground had shut down the last of their independent generators in favour of using Grid supplies in 2002) and people were stuck underground. |
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