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Power turned off due to lightning strikes

Feb 8, 2026 at 1:56am UTC
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Resolved
Feb 8, 2026 at 4:18pm UTC

Services are now online again.

Updated
Feb 8, 2026 at 3:43pm UTC

The power company has yet again delayed the time of the on-site investigation, now expected to occur by 8:00am. However, they have reported that voltage levels have been normal over the last 6 hours according to remote monitoring, so we are turning on the main breaker in the hope that no further outages will occur.

Updated
Feb 8, 2026 at 9:50am UTC

The power company has provided an updated estimate of 2:30am Melbourne time.

Updated
Feb 8, 2026 at 6:33am UTC

Estimated time of resolution is currently 9pm Melbourne time.

Updated
Feb 8, 2026 at 5:00am UTC

There is a power brownout following the earlier lightning strikes. We are waiting on the power company to confirm that power has been properly restored before turning on the main breaker

Updated
Feb 8, 2026 at 2:28am UTC

Power has been restored

Created
Feb 8, 2026 at 1:56am UTC

Power is currently turned off at the main breaker due to lightning strikes causing intermittent power outages and the potential for power surges. Power will be turned on again once the storm has passed.