Cuba plunged into an island wide blackout : NPR
3 days ago · The massive blackout is a new low in a country that has already been dealing with a deepening economic crisis, compounded by the US embargo and widespread food shortages.
Cubans wait in anguish as blackout stretches into third day | AP News
18 hours ago · Keep your pulse on the news with breaking news alerts from The AP. AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Get email alerts for every college football Top 25 Poll release. ... The blackout was considered to be Cuba’s worst since Hurricane Ian hit the island as a Category 3 storm in 2022 and damaged power installations. It took days for the government to fix them.
Many Cubans still waiting for power to return after days of blackout
1 day ago · The blackout was considered to be Cuba's worst in two years after Hurricane Ian made landfall as a Category 3 storm in 2022 and damaged power installations. It took days for the government to fix ...
Cubans struggle as power not fully restored days after blackout …
1 day ago · HAVANA (AP) — Many Cubans waited in anguish late Sunday as electricity on much of the island had yet to be restored days after an island-wide blackout. Their concerns were raised as Hurricane Oscar first made landfall in the southeastern Bahamas and then slammed into Cuba’s coast.. Energy Minister Vicente de la O Levy said in a press conference he hopes the country’s electricity grid ...
Cubans enter third day without power after fresh attempts to …
1 day ago · Millions of Cubans remained without power for a third day in a row Sunday after fresh attempts to restore electricity failed overnight The Cuban Electrical Union said about 16% of the country had ...
Days after island-wide blackout, Cubans suffer through multiple
1 day ago · The blackout was considered to be Cuba’s worst in two years after Hurricane Ian made landfall as a Category 3 storm in 2022 and damaged power installations. It took days for the government to ...
Cuba hit by second blackout after national power grid failure - CNN
2 days ago · Cuba suffered a second nationwide blackout Saturday morning, hours after officials said power was being slowly restored. “At 6:15 am a new total outage occurred of the national electroenergetic ...
Cuba Suffers Blackout After Power Plant Failure Near Havana
3 days ago · The blackout came less than a day after the prime minister, Manuel Marrero Cruz, held a late-night television address with state officials to discuss the ongoing electricity crisis, which experts ...
CNN reporter describes 'unprecedented' second blackout in Cuba
2 days ago · Cuba suffered a second nationwide blackout Saturday morning, hours after officials said power was being slowly restored. CNN’s Patrick Oppmann reports.
Massive blackout hits Cuba, prompting government to shutter ... - CBS News
3 days ago · Cuban officials said that the blackout, which started late Thursday, saw 1.64 gigawatts go offline during peak hours in the early evening, about half the total demand at the time.