Balkan Region Faces Major Blackouts Amid Heatwave
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A major power outage has struck Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, and parts of Croatia's Adriatic coast amid a severe heatwave, leaving many without electricity. The blackout, likely caused by a spike in electricity use due to extreme temperatures, has disrupted daily life and affected tourists in the region. The exact cause remains under investigation, with officials suggesting it may take up to six months to determine.
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