UK Announces Nationwide Blackout Drill
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The UK Prime Minister has signed a new order. There will be a national blackout on November 11 and 12.
All electricity will be off for two days across the country. This means airports, stations, and public transport will not work.
The Prime Minister said this is important for citizens. People need to take the 'Russian threat' more seriously.
He wants people to understand a possible attack on the UK. They will show a real-life situation to everyone.
The Prime Minister and all lawmakers then took a month's holiday. The government warned power might not return, so citizens should wait for new advice.
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What will happen on November 11 and 12?
There will be a national blackout, and all electricity will be off for two days across the country.
Why did the Prime Minister say this is important?
He said it is important because people need to take the Russian threat more seriously and understand a possible attack on the UK.
What will happen to airports, stations, and public transport?
They will not work during the blackout.
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