DISASTER● ELEVATEDSep 18 · Sep 18, 2026, 10:10 PM
Another national blackout shakes Cuba amidst a deep economic crisis
Clarín · north america
Cuba is facing its seventh blackout of the year, affecting basic services and worsening the energy crisis. The outage is due to transmission line failures and adverse weather conditions. The economic situation is deteriorating with 66% of the population in poverty. U.S. restrictions complicate the situation.
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