Many of the Yangon residents experienced several hours long blackout as there was “a system breakdown” in the National Power Grid at 12:35pm on Friday, July 24, the regional electricity corporation said. The 230kV Taungtwin-Nay Pyi Taw power cable near Nyaung Wine village was at “fault” resulting in many areas in Yangon Region to experience power cuts, the Yangon Electricity Supply Corporation (YESC) announced on its official facebook page