[144030] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: New Natural Disaster! 8/27/2011 Hurricane Irene
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sean Donelan)
Sat Aug 27 16:07:49 2011
Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2011 16:07:20 -0400 (EDT)
From: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
To: Kauto Huopio <kauto@huopio.fi>
In-Reply-To: <CAD7tVSRS7O=1QAqXrWTjy40QuRT0Q=c=ufTJ23Og3YvP-shuGQ@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Sat, 27 Aug 2011, Kauto Huopio wrote:
> Interesting, Con Edison planning preemptive power outages..including
> financial district..
>
> http://www.wnyc.org/blogs/wnyc-news-blog/2011/aug/27/con-ed-braces-hurricane-irene/
A mis-interpretation of "what-if" plans. A shutdown in the area would
occur only if a substation were flooded during the storm; which is no
different than "what-if" a substation is flooded for any other reason.
http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/08/27/no-plans-to-cut-power-in-lower-manhattan-con-edison-says/
