Cuba’s Government Struggles to Restore Power After Nationwide Blackout
Electricity outages have paralyzed an already-crippled economy, leading to shortages of everything from cash to running water.
Cuba still without power, days after blackout. A hurricane doubles its woes.
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 heightened as Hurricane Oscar slammed into Cuba’s eastern coast,
Electricity Restored To 50% Of Havana After Nationwide Blackout: Cuba State Media
"Around 50 percent of clients" now have power, Havana's electricity company said in a report published by state-run news portal Cubadebate. Power went out for the communist island's 10 million people on Friday after the collapse of the nation's largest power plant crippled the grid.
Cuba in crisis as electrical grid collapses causing island-wide blackout
Cuba has repeatedly failed to bring its electrical grid back up as a result of fuel shortages and deteriorating infrastructure, threatening a social explosion.
Cuba’s grid goes offline with massive blackout after a major power plant fails
Cuba’s electrical grid went down after one of the island’s major power plants failed, leaving millions without power
Some power restored after blackout leaves millions in Cuba in the dark
Cuba says some electricity was restored on the island after one of the country's major power plants failed and left millions without electricity.View on euronews
Cuba Restoring Power Again After Multiple Grid Failures
Cars drive on Havana's seafront boulevard Malecon as the country's electrical grid collapsed again on Sunday, according to Cuba's energy and mines ministry, in the latest setback to the government's efforts to restore power to the island,
Millions of Cubans still without power as crisis deepens after Tropical Storm Oscar
Cuba's electrical grid collapsed, leaving millions of people without electricity. It marked the fourth such failure in 48 hours after the island was lashed by Tropical Storm Oscar.
Many Cubans still waiting for power to return after days of blackout
Many Cubans are waiting in anguish as electricity on much of the island has yet to be totally restored after days of blackout.
Cubans struggle as power not fully restored days after blackout
Many Cubans waited in anguish Sunday as electricity on much of the island had yet to be restored days after an island-wide blackout. Their concerns were also raised as Hurricane Oscar made landfall in the southeastern Bahamas and was heading toward their country.
Cuba struggles to recover from blackouts, grid collapse
Cuban residents are taking to the streets in outrage over the island's electrical grid collapse. NBC News's Valerie Castro reports as the country is slowly recovering from the outage.
A Nationwide Blackout, Now a Hurricane. How Much Can Cuba Endure?
The repeated failure of the power grid and a hurricane that has swamped the island’s eastern end has many Cubans fed up, ...
Cuba hit by second blackout after grid collapse
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Cuba hit by second nationwide blackout amid worsening energy crisis
A new nationwide outage occurred Saturday morning, hours after officials said power was being slowly restored, threatening to ...
Massive blackout hits Cuba, prompting government to shutter schools and workplaces
A massive outage left millions of Cubans without power and prompted the government Friday to implement emergency measures to ...
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Cuba’s Blackout Is a Symptom of a Broader Crisis
Cuba’s electrical grid collapsed at least four times over the weekend, the latest development in a broader economic crisis ...
Island-wide blackout sweeps Cuba after power plant failure
Cuba’s electrical grid shut down on Friday, putting the country into a blackout after the failure of one of the island’s ...
Hurricane Oscar leaves at least six dead in Cuba as a massive blackout halts activities and triggers protests
Hurricane Oscar aftermath in Cuba leads to prolonged blackout, protests, and economic crisis, with government warning against ...
Storm Oscar hits eastern Cuba as island grapples with blackout
The government said power would be reinstated for the majority of the country by the evening of Oct 21. Read more at ...