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Most of Havana back online as Cuba works to revive power grid

Cuba's power-grid operator said it had restored electricity to most of the capital Havana on Monday even as Tropical Storm Oscar lashed the island's eastern end, downing trees and power lines. Strong winds raked the region as the storm stalled over land,

Le Monde.fr · 1h

Power restored to most of Havana after nationwide blackout in Cuba

By Monday afternoon, around 89 percent of customers in the capital had power again, however many residents outside Havana remained without electricity, according to the authorities.

NBC Miami on MSN · 39m

Collapsed power grid, hurricane landfall leaves Cuba in ‘total crisis'

Cuba’s Energy Minister Vicente La O Levi promised the country the power crisis would be solved by Tuesday. La O Levi blamed the blackouts on fuel shortages and partly blamed the U.S. embargo on Cuba because he argues it keeps Cuba from getting fuel and spare parts for the country’s power plants. He admitted the blackouts will continue.

Tropical Storm Oscar dumps heavy rain on eastern Cuba

The Associated Press on MSN · 6h

Tropical Storm Oscar dumps heavy rain on eastern Cuba as it heads toward the Bahamas

Tropical Storm Oscar is moving across eastern Cuba after making landfall as a Category 1 hurricane on the island already beleaguered by a massive power outage.

USA TODAY on MSN · 11h

Tropical Storm Oscar tracker: Follow storm's path after making landfall in Cuba

Tropical Storm Oscar is forecast to produce life-threatening flash flooding in portions of eastern Cuba, according to the National Hurricane Center.

ABC · 19h

Oscar brings winds, heavy rains to eastern Cuba after striking the Bahamas

Oscar has weakened to a tropical storm after making landfall Sunday in eastern Cuba HAVANA -- Tropical Storm Oscar brought heavy rains and winds to Cuba, an island already beleaguered by a massive power outage,

Al Jazeera on MSN2h

Electricity finally begins to return in Cuba after multi-day power blackout

School is out and all non-essential work places ordered closed until Thursday after the island’s power grid collapsed.

The New York Times18m

A Nationwide Blackout, Now a Hurricane. How Much Can Cuba Endure?

Image A view of Havana, Cuba’s capital, at dawn on Monday, the fourth day of a nationwide power failure.Credit...Yamil ...

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Massive blackout hits Cuba, prompting government to shutter schools and workplaces

HAVANA, Cuba — A massive outage left millions of Cubans without power and prompted the government Friday to implement emergency measures to slash demand, including suspending classes ...

Clarksville Now3h

Alexandra Erb of Clarksville to represent USA at Pan-American Judo Championships in Havana, Cuba

Alexandra Erb, a 13-year-old member of the TBJJAC Judo Team, has been selected to represent the United States on the U15 Judo ...

U.S. News & World Report18d

Free Things To Do in Havana, Cuba

This picturesque neighborhood is not just iconic to Havana and Cuba, but also to the world. In the early 1980s, Old Havana was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site, thanks to the impressive ...

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