A cat chasing a mouse in Tirana's main power station caused a 72-hour
blackout across parts of the Albanian capital, the electricity company
reported last week, Will and Guy have learned.
'A cat and a mouse ran into the high-voltage cables,' a company
spokeswoman said, showing pictures of the electrocuted animals. 'We took
pictures because we've never had anything like this,' she added.
Albanians complain bitterly about the power cuts that have plagued them
for decades, and are mostly blamed on drought and the dilapidation of the
extremely old fashioned grid.
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