Cuba hit with another blackout as millions across the island are left without electricity
- Posted on September 18, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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In brief
Cuba experienced a major infrastructure crisis as its national power grid underwent a complete failure on Friday, affecting millions of residents throughout the Caribbean island nation. This widespread blackout represents another significant challenge to the country's aging electrical infrastructure and energy generation capacity. Citizens across urban and rural areas faced disruptions to essential services, highlighting ongoing struggles with power reliability and resource management that have plagued the island's utility systems.
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Cuba hit with another blackout as millions across the island are left without electricity
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s power grid collapsed on Friday, leaving millions of people across the island without electricity.
