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Water restrictions at Antarctic station after power 'blink'

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Water restrictions at Antarctic station after power 'blink'
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McMurdo Station in Antarctica has implemented water restrictions following a brief power outage. Staff are currently limited to two-minute showers twice a week while investigations into the power failure continue.

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Antarctica's McMurdo Station experienced a momentary power outage that now means staff are subject to water restrictions.

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