Article 29E5Z What's the biggest danger to the power grid? Hackers? Terrorists? Er, squirrels

What's the biggest danger to the power grid? Hackers? Terrorists? Er, squirrels

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Story ImageTurns out Mother Nature is a killer for power and people

Video For decades now people have been claiming that the power grid could be taken down by terrorists. However, simple statistical analysis shows that the biggest danger isn't online hackers, but squirrels - aka rats with good PR."

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