Sentence examples for electrical failures and from inspiring English sources

Local officials reported scattered roof damage, electrical failures and downed power lines.

Rain can cause electrical failures and pose potential hazards for mechanics.

At the same time, popular discontent with his government has grown over widespread electrical failures and rampant violent crime.

When the snow melts, it mixes with the salt spread on the streets, and that salty mix seeps into the underground wires and can cause electrical failures and manhole explosions.

She pointed out that a mandatory evacuation did not mean people would be arrested or roads closed, but amounted to a warning that, with electrical failures and extensive flooding likely, people who chose to say would essentially be on their own.

"With the electronic throttle, the driver is not really in control of the engine," said Antony Anderson, a Britain-based electrical engineering consultant who investigates electrical failures and has testified in sudden-acceleration lawsuits.

The fire's cause is unknown, but the police said it was probably a lightning strike or an electrical failure and did not suspect arson.

Even after all those delays and teething issues the Dreamliner was passed under a very compressed schedule, said Mann. "And there was an electrical failure and an emergency landing during the test-flight programme," he said.

Medellín airport said in a statement that a plane travelling from Santa Cruz had declared an emergency because of an electrical failure and had crashed between the Colombian municipalities of La Ceja and La Unión.

During the 12-minute recording, the pilot also says that the plane had experienced "total electrical failure" and repeatedly requests flight vectors, indications from the air traffic controller, on how to land.

Over time, insulating materials used in implanted devices are broken down by bodily fluids, exposing them to possible electrical failure and even short circuits that can prevent a device, like a defibrillator, from working when needed to save a life.