Event Brief
Aug 17, 2026 at 8:17 PM ET
U.S. Navy destroyer lost power for four days
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A U.S. Navy destroyer lost power for four days in the South China Sea, disrupting water, toilets, and air conditioning.
WHO: U.S. Navy crew
WHAT: The destroyer lost power for four days, leaving the crew without access to drinkable water, running toilets, and air conditioning.
WHEN: Reported Aug 17, 2026 at 8:17 PM ET
WHERE: South China Sea
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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