THE MANCAGE SYSTEM WAS DAMAGED AND RESULTED IN THE SYSTEM BEING OUT OF SERVICE FOR OVER 30 MINUTES. EVIDENTLY A JUNCTION BOX LOCATED APPROX. MIDSHAFT HAD BEEN DAMAGED DUR THE DE-ICING PROCESS AT SOME TIME. THEN EXCESSIVELY HEAVY RAINS OCCURRED AND RESULTED IN A GORUND INSIDE OF THE JUNCTION BOX. THE GROUND WAS REPAIRED ANMD THE CAGE RETURNED TO SSERVICE. TOTAL TIME DOWN WAS FROM 14