Electricity restored to 50% of Havana after nationwide blackout: Cuba state media
Electricity has been restored to half of Havana, the Cuban capital's power company reported Monday, four days after the start of a nationwide blackout that the authorities have struggled to address. The government has said that electricity is expected to be restored to most of the country by the end of Monday.
Power restored to half of Cuban capital after nationwide blackout
Electricity was restored to half of Havana on Monday following a four-day nationwide blackout, the Cuban capital's power company reported. "Around 50 percent of clients" now have power, the electricity company said in a report published by state-run news portal Cubadebate.
Millions of Cubans still without power as crisis deepens
Millions of Cubans awoke on Sunday to find their homes still without power after another partial grid failure overnight, deepening a crisis that has raised questions over the viability of the government's efforts to reestablish electrical service.
Millions of Cubans face third day without power as Hurricane Oscar closes in
This was the third full collapse of the country’s energy grid since Friday. Recovery efforts will be complicated further by the arrival of Hurricane Oscar on Sunday.
Hurricane Oscar makes landfall in Cuba amid huge power outage
Hurricane Oscar made landfall on Sunday evening in Cuba, where residents were preparing for more chaos and misery as the country grapples with a nearly nationwide power outage that is in its third day.
Cuba restores power to one-fifth of population after nationwide blackouts
Cuba's government said late on Saturday it had restored power to nearly one-fifth of the island's people after the national grid collapsed twice in 24 hours, plunging millions of people into darkness.
Cuba faces power crisis as Hurricane Oscar threatens further outages
In parts of Cuba, the electric power supply was restored on Sunday after a widespread failure. Despite this, around 80% of residents still don't have electricity. The energy minister warns that the situation may worsen due to the approaching hurricane.
Hurricane to hit Cuba amid power outage
A hurricane was approaching Cuba Sunday as the island nation's authorities struggled to restore power following a massive nationwide outage. The expected arrival of Hurricane Oscar, just days after the failure of Cuba's largest power plant crippled the national grid,
Cubans struggle with an extended power outage and a new tropical storm
Many Cubans waited in anguish and some took to the streets in protest as widespread blackouts stretched into their third day
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.
As hurricane bears down, 10 million Cubans face power outage
Millions of Cubans faced a third consecutive day without power as a hurricane loomed over the island nation Sunday. Sixteen percent of the country had power restored Saturday but attempts to restore it more widely failed overnight,
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Cuban leader warns vs unrest amid blackout
HAVANA — Cuba's President Miguel Diaz-Canel warned on Sunday that his government would not tolerate public disturbances ...
Hurricane Oscar makes landfall on eastern Cuba as island-wide blackout continues
Cubans in the eastern provinces of Holguín and Guantánamo braced for a direct hit by Hurricane Oscar on Sunday afternoon. As ...
'A Country In Ruins': Cubans Incensed On Day Three Of Countrywide Blackout
Cubans expressed rage and disappointment in their government on Sunday, as they dealt with day three of a near-total nationwide power outage, with residents of the island nation running short on cash, ...
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Storm Oscar hits eastern Cuba as island grapples with blackout
Tropical storm Oscar made landfall as a hurricane on Sunday evening in Cuba, where residents were preparing for more chaos ...
Cuba working to reestablish electrical service after second grid collapse
Cuba's government is reportedly working to reestablish electrical service across the country after the national grid ...