It only took five seconds, and then large parts of Southern Europe were without power on Monday, prompting Denmark's Emergency Management Minister Torsten Schack Pedersen (V) to urge citizens to have an emergency preparedness plan ready. Photo: Jon Nazca/Reuters
Minister calls for home emergency kits
After a brief power outage disrupted large parts of Southern Europe, Denmark’s Minister of Emergency Management, Torsten Schack Pedersen, urged citizens to prepare personal emergency kits for up to three days to help the community and allow authorities to prioritize aid. The Danish Civil Defense...
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