Cuba fights to come back from a nationwide blackout, then a storm that killed six
Cuban residents in Santo Suárez, part of a populous neighborhood in southwestern Havana, have had enough and began banging pots and pans to protest the power outage Sunday night. Some Cubans in Havana say they see food spoiling in refrigerators and no respite from the heat that keeps them awake at night without air conditioning or even a fan.
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 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, posing a challenge to the Communist government.
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,
Cuba plunged into crisis by prolonged power blackouts
As Cuban authorities were struggling to reconnect the country’s decrepit power grid on Sunday, a category-one hurricane barrelled into the east of the island, dumping heavy rain and lashing the area with winds.
In storm and blackout, an AP photographer finds a fisherman in a sliver of natural light
HAVANA, Cuba (AP) — Ramon Espinosa started working for The Associated Press in 2000 in Spain. Five years later, he was sent ...
Alleged Ex-Girlfriend Blasts Media Blackout Over Doug Emhoff ‘Slap’
A woman claiming to be an ex-girlfriend of Doug Emhoff who accused the second gentleman of slapping her face so hard that she ...
Tennessee Department of Correction to conduct Operation Blackout on Halloween
The Tennessee Department of Correction announced that they would conduct Operation Blackout on Oct. 31 — but what does that ...
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Think Twice Before Buying Blackout Curtains For Your Home. Here's Why
Blackout curtains can be a godsend, but there are some very significant and potentially dangerous downsides that you should ...
70% Of Cuba's Population Has Power Back After Blackout
Seventy percent of Cuba's population has power again as the island recovers from a nationwide blackout and a hurricane that ...
Havana resident on blackout: 'It’s not easy'
A Havana resident who is 88-years-old and lives with a disabled adult daughter spoke about the difficulties of living without ...
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Texas A&M unveils dazzling blackout uniforms for showdown with LSU
Black uniforms at Texas A&M are rare but not unheard of. Under Kevin Sumlin, the team sported black uniforms with maroon ...
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 ...
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 ...
Texas A&M vs LSU: Aggies reveal blackout jerseys for marquee Week 9 SEC matchup
Tigers. LSU will be walking into Kyle Field on Saturday to take on a Texas A&M team that has called upon the 12th ...
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Residents lament as blackout grounds businesses in Kaduna
Businesses across all sectors of the economy have been grounded following a total blackout for the past two weeks in Kaduna ...