Cuba Restores National Power System After Second Nationwide Blackout in a Week
Summary
Cuba has restored its national power system after a second nationwide blackout in a week amid its worst economic crisis exacerbated by the US fuel blockade.
Key Points
- Cuba's national power system was restored after more than 24 hours of blackout.
- This blackout is the second nationwide outage in a week and the fourth in six months.
- More than 65 percent of Havana households had power restored by Saturday night.
- The power outages are linked to fuel shortages and an ongoing economic crisis worsened by a US-imposed fuel blockade.
