People resorted to cooking with improvised wood stoves on the streets before the food went bad in refrigerators.
Millions of Cubans were enduring electricity blackouts as the government struggled to restore services. Hurricane Oscar, striking the east as a Category 1 storm, added to the disruption.
Energy Minister Vicente de la O Levy said in a news conference he hopes the electricity grid will be restored on Monday or ...
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After three days of total blackout, the president of Cuba has warned that his government will not tolerate public ...
Cuba’s power grid collapse has become one of the worst crises in the country’s history. Steve Inskeep is a host of NPR's Morning Edition, as well as NPR's morning news podcast Up First.
HAVANA — Cuba’s electrical grid collapsed again on Sunday, the fourth such failure in 48 hours as a looming hurricane ...
Following an unexpected shutdown of the Antonio Guiteras Thermoelectric Power Plant in Matanzas, the communist-run country's national electricity system was “completely disconnected” at 11 a.m. local ...
Cuba's government said Saturday that some electricity had been restored after one of the country's major power plants failed, ...
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel warned Sunday that his government would not tolerate public disturbances during the ...
Tropical storm Oscar made landfall as a hurricane on Sunday evening in Cuba, where residents were preparing for more chaos ...