Extended power outage sparked protests in Cuba. Then Hurricane Oscar made landfall.
We haven’t had electricity for three nights,” said one Cuban protestor, amid widespread blackouts. Authorities said the outage stemmed from increased demand but residents say this is just the latest issue in a series of problems with electricity.
Cuba has repeatedly failed to bring its electrical grid back up as a result of fuel shortages and deteriorating ...
More than 95% of power comes from fossil fuels, with no investment to upgrade the system and blackouts a regular problem ...
Cuba’s government says some electricity has been restored on the island after one of the country’s major power plants failed ...
Electricity outages have paralyzed an already-crippled economy, leading to shortages of everything from cash to running water ...
Cuba's power-grid operator said it had restored electricity to parts of the capital Havana on Monday following a fourth major ...
As the collapse of Cuba’s electrical system entered its third day Sunday, the devastating and deadly consequences of ...
Cubans expressed alarm, with one resident saying it felt as if the country had reached the “bottom of the barrel.” ...
The fourth such failure in 48 hours raised fresh doubts about a quick fix on an island already suffering from severe ...
Cuba was under a complete blackout over the weekend due to the massive power crisis that struck the island. PM Manuel Marero ...
Cuba entered a third day without electricity after another outage Saturday evening set back efforts to restore power on the ...
Cuba has restored 50% of electricity to Havana, but a chronic lack of fuel and deteriorating infrastructure means the ...
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