Bornholm

2022 - 10 - 10

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Image courtesy of "Evening Standard"

Danish island Bornholm hit with blackout after underwater power ... (Evening Standard)

The power outage hit the 227sq m rocky island - which lies south of Sweden in the Baltic Sea and has a population of nearly 40,000 - shortly before 8am (7am UK ...

All were in international waters. The power outage hit the 227sq m rocky island - which lies south of Sweden in the Baltic Sea and has a population of nearly 40,000 - shortly before 8am (7am UK time). [Danish](/topic/danish) island of Bornholm after an underwater cable from [Sweden](/topic/sweden) was reportedly cut.

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Danish island of Bornholm suffers complete blackout (Euronews)

The island is located between Sweden and Germany and is close to where the recent Nord Stream gas leaks were discovered.

Bornholm is an important naval base and home to nearly 40,000 people. Both the West and Russia blamed each other for the damage to the pipelines. The island is located between Sweden and Germany and is close to where the recent Nord Stream gas leaks were discovered.

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