TECHNOLOGYJun 30 · 22:43 UTCWSMV4 NASHVILLEBrendan Tierney

Snake knocks out power to thousands in North Nashville during heat wave

A snake damaged a substation in North Nashville, causing a power outage for over 7,000 Nashville Electric Service customers during a heat wave. Power was restored within 30 minutes, but residents faced discomfort due to high temperatures. The Tennessee Valley Authority reported electricity demand remains below record levels.

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