Power Problems Across Florida

Power outages have been reported in much of the state of Florida this afternoon. So far, the lights are still on here at work. From CNN:

Massive power outages struck Florida on Tuesday afternoon, with power reported out from Miami to Jacksonville on the east coast and as far north as Tampa on the Gulf coast, police and utility officials said.

One report said that everyone’s favorite Florida Rodent and the rest of the Orlando attractions have been affected.

UPDATE From FOX TV - Orlando:

A Florida Power & Light spokesman says the widespread power outages affecting Florida started when the company shut down a nuclear reactor south of Miami for safety reasons, but did not explain further. Central and South Florida have been experiencing outages since just after 1 p.m. this afternoon.

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