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Chania Region Faces Scheduled Power Outages Next Week

Saturday, 2 May 2026/Flashnews/1 
Planned power outages are scheduled across several areas of the Chania region in Crete during the coming week. These are routine maintenance interruptions organized by the local electricity provider and are not related to any emergency or infrastructure failure. Tourists staying in affected areas may experience temporary loss of electricity, which could impact air conditioning, charging facilities, lifts, and some hotel services. Outages are typically carried out during daytime hours to minimize disruption. If you are staying in the Chania area, check with your accommodation for the specific schedule and affected zones. It is advisable to charge devices in advance and carry cash, as card payment terminals may be offline during cuts. Restaurants and smaller businesses may also be temporarily affected. Normal service resumes once maintenance work is completed.

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