The media has been obsessing over a ‘major’ power outage in the Washington DC metro area. The Smithsonian museums was briefly evacuated. A terrorist attack against the vulerable power grid was immediately ruled out by the DHS during the power outage, even though no one knew the cause yet.
Power outage in DC – Smithsonian museums evacuated |
A major power outage in DC is affecting some of our museums. @NPG, @americanart @airandspace and @SmithsonianNMAI are now evacuated
— Smithsonian (@smithsonian) April 7, 2015
Smithsonian museums evacuated in major D.C. power outage: http://t.co/9hPn52wnoC
— #NBC7 San Diego (@nbcsandiego) April 7, 2015