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Cuba’s latest blackout underscores deepening economic crisis | In pictures

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Cuba’s latest blackout underscores deepening economic crisis | In pictures

Officials in Cuba reported an islandwide blackout on Monday (March 16, 2026) in the country of some 11 million people as its energy and economic crises deepen and its power grid continues to crumble. The Ministry of Energy and Mines on X noted a “complete disconnection” of the country’s electrical system and said it was…

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Hurricane Oscar leaves at least six dead in Cuba as a massive blackout halts activities and triggers protests

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Hurricane Oscar leaves at least six dead in Cuba as a massive blackout halts activities and triggers protests

People walk along the boardwalk as waves crash during a power outage in Havana, Monday, Oct. 21, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Cuba’s capital remained largely paralyzed on Monday (October 21, 2024) and the rest of the island braced for the fourth night of a massive blackout that has generated a handful of small protests…

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