A POWER OUTAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON SHUTDOWN THE SOUTHERN HILLS MALL AND SLOWED MOTORISTS IN THE SINGING HILLS AREA OF SIOUX CITY.
MIDAMERICAN ENERGY OFFICIALS SAY THE OUTAGE HAPPENED AROUND 3:30PM AND AFFECTED AROUND 111 CUSTOMERS.
THEY SAY A FAILED CIRCUIT WAS TO BLAME.
THE OUTAGE EXTENDED FROM THE MALL AREA TO STORES AROUND THE SINGING HILLS WALMART.
STOP LIGHTS WERE KNOCKED OUT DURING THE OUTAGE, SLOWING THE 5 O’CLOCK TRAFFIC FLOW.
THE OUTAGE LASTED UNTIL AROUND 7:30PM.
