POWER interruptions hit various parts of Luzon on Friday as the grid plunged into “red alert” status due to a power supply deficiency.

In an advisory, power utility giant Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) said power interruptions stretched for three hours from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. in portions of Cavite, Laguna, Quezon, and Quezon City in Metro Manila.

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