In article ,
Roland Perry wrote:
The power failure lasted just over half an hour - and there was no chain
reaction in the way that happened in North America.

Surely the second failure, after 7 seconds, was a chain reaction. Even
if there wasn't a third link in that chain.

I've not seen anything that suggested that the second failure was a
consequence of the first.

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