Severe winds in the Rjim Maatoug region and surrounding areas of Tunisia have caused damage to the electricity grid. The Société tunisienne de l’électricité et du gaz (Steg) reported damage to transport lines and medium and high-voltage pylons. The storms impacted areas near Kébili and Tozeur, prompting Steg to mobilize resources to address the disruptions. Specific details regarding the extent of the damage and the number of affected customers were not immediately available. Steg is working to restore power to affected areas. The incident highlights the vulnerability of the region’s infrastructure to extreme weather events. Further updates are expected as assessments continue.