Published On: Sat, Oct 19th, 2024

Some of Cuba’s power grid slowly flickers on after back-to-back nationwide blackouts

A person cooks on a stove amid a blackout as another person standing in the doorway uses a mobile phone's flashlight to illuminate the kitchen.

Cuba’s government said on Saturday it had made some progress in gradually re-establishing electrical service across the island, including to hospitals and parts of the capital Havana, after state-run media earlier reported the national grid had collapsed for a second time in 24 hours.

CBC | World News

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Some of Cuba’s power grid slowly flickers on after back-to-back nationwide blackouts