Video: What caused massive power outage?

Friday, September 9, 2011 - 21:30 in Mathematics & Economics

Power company officials say the Southwest's biggest blackout started at this remote Arizona power plant near the California border when a worker, doing routine service, triggered the chain of events that plunged 5 milliom people into darkness. Bill Whitaker reports.

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