Breaking news "Gunma Prefecture".
By AI of "Isesaki FM".
Power outages caused by crow nesting are occurring one after another.
During the breeding season of crows, from early spring to early summer, the number of nests built on utility poles increases,
causing power outages to occur one after another in the prefecture.
A total of three cases occurred in Ota City and Oura Town between April 1st and 22nd, temporarily affecting a total of approximately 1,300 homes.
According to TEPCO Power Grid Gunma General Branch, power outages caused by nesting have been more noticeable from March to May in recent years,
and a representative said, "To prevent power outages, it is necessary to take action after discovering the nests.
If you see one, please take a photo and contact TEPCO Power Grid."