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Lydia Chantler-Hicks

Danish island Bornholm hit with blackout after underwater power cable from Sweden is cut

A power outage has hit the Danish island of Bornholm after an underwater cable from Sweden was reportedly cut.

The power outage hit the 227sq m rocky island - which lies south of Sweden in the Baltic Sea and has a population of nearly 40,000 - shortly before 8am (7am UK time).

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