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A Buenos Aires power outage leaves over 600,000 customers without electricity

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A power failure in Buenos Aires leaves over 600,000 customers without electricity in the Argentine capital.

The blackout began Wednesday at 12:40 p.m. with the sudden failure of a high-voltage power line.

The heat index, which takes humidity into account, climbed to 42 Celsius ( 107.6 Fahrenheit ) Blackouts are relatively common in Argentina , especially in periods of peak demand.

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90

Informative language

94

Neutral language

39

Article tone

formal

Language

English

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76

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not offensive

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not hateful

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not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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1

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