Officials worried about blackout before Super Bowl
by Associated Press Published: February 5,2013
Tags: athletics, blackout, electricity, energy, football, power, power outage, professional sports
NEW ORLEANS — While authorities investigate the causes of the 34-minute Super Bowl blackout, documents show that Superdome officials were worried last fall about losing power at the big game. Officials warned in an Oct. 15 memo that tests on the dome’s electrical feeders showed decay and “a chance of failure.” Entergy New Orleans, the [...] [...]
