Your Power Setup
Language and regionEnglish · InternationalEN
IDBahasa IndonesiaIndonesiaThis page is not availableDKDanskDanmarkThis page is not availableDEDeutschDeutschlandThis page is not availableATDeutschÖsterreichThis page is not availableCHDeutschSchweizThis page is not availableAUEnglishAustraliaThis page is not availableCAEnglishCanadaThis page is not availableINEnglishIndiaThis page is not availableENEnglishInternationalIEEnglishIrelandThis page is not availableNGEnglishNigeriaThis page is not availablePHEnglishPhilippinesThis page is not availableZAEnglishSouth AfricaThis page is not availableGBEnglishUnited KingdomThis page is not availableUSEnglishUnited StatesThis page is not availableAREspañolArgentinaThis page is not availableESEspañolEspañaThis page is not availableMXEspañolMéxicoThis page is not availableCAFrançaisCanadaThis page is not availableFRFrançaisFranceThis page is not availableCHFrançaisSuisseThis page is not availableITItalianoItaliaThis page is not availableCHItalianoSvizzeraThis page is not availableNLNederlandsNederlandThis page is not availableNONorsk bokmålNorgeThis page is not availablePLPolskiPolskaThis page is not availableBRPortuguêsBrasilThis page is not availablePTPortuguêsPortugalThis page is not availableFISuomiSuomiThis page is not availableSESvenskaSverigeThis page is not availableTRTürkçeTürkiyeThis page is not availableGRΕλληνικάΕλλάδαThis page is not availableJP日本語日本This page is not available
← Outage news

South Africa / ELECTRICITY SUPPLY

Florida and parts of Florida North: City Power reports power restored

City Power reports that power has been fully restored to customers in Florida and parts of Florida North, Johannesburg, for the outage reported on 24 October 2026. The operator’s evening update follows its earlier fault-finding notice. Exact switching times, the affected-customer total and the cause remain unknown; the statement covers the operator-named customers.

Johannesburg skyline viewed from highways
Johannesburg · File photo

Status of this incident

Restoration confirmed

Last known status: restored, according to the source · City Power reports power fully restored to customers in Florida and parts of Florida North for the 24 October outage; exact switching times are unknown.

Source moment: Oct 24, 2026, 07:13 PM UTC (09:13 PM local time)

In 20 seconds

  1. City Power reports full restoration for the outage affecting Florida and parts of Florida North.

  2. The restoration statement followed the operator’s earlier 24 October fault-finding notice.

  3. The precise onset, switching times, customer count and cause remain unknown.

Full restoration reported by City Power

The restoration statement was published at 21:13:15 SAST on Saturday, 24 October, equivalent to 19:13:15 UTC. City Power says power has been fully restored to customers in Florida and parts of Florida North. The update identifies the same outage reported that day.

The statement changes the supported position from an interruption under investigation to operator-reported restoration. Its publication time is not an exact energisation time for each connection. No independent address-level checks are available, and the report does not establish uninterrupted supply at every property across Florida North or Johannesburg.

What the sources tell us, and what they do not

Named affected areas
Florida and parts of Florida North, Johannesburg; complete boundary unknown
Affected-customer total
Not provided
Restoration status
City Power reports full restoration for the named customers; exact switching times unknown

The named customers and earlier investigation

City Power’s earlier notice, published at 19:08:11 SAST on 24 October, said a team was on site carrying out fault finding. That investigation stage is now historical context. The later statement reports restoration but does not establish the underlying cause, precise onset or total number of affected connections.

The geographic description remains Florida and parts of Florida North. A complete street list and boundary map are unavailable. The evidence also does not establish a relationship with earlier Florida North resident complaints. Those complaints cannot establish how long each customer in this incident was disconnected.

Preparation after the restoration report

For future essential-device planning, the runtime calculator can help compare energy needs. The internet backup guide and grid-down essentials guide provide preparation context. These resources cannot verify supply at a particular address or explain the cause of this interruption.

The latest supported position is City Power’s report of full restoration for the named customers. It does not provide an exact switching log or a customer total. The operator’s scope should therefore remain attached to the restoration claim, without extending it to every property in the wider neighbourhood or city.

Privacy
YOUR POWER SETUP

Your privacy, your choice

May we use Google Analytics cookies to understand which pages are useful? Only with your permission. We do not send calculator entries. You can change your choice below at any time. Privacy