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Cuba hit with fifth blackout in less than a year with 10m people in the dark

Grid failure follows string of nationwide blackouts that plunged antiquated power system into near-total disarrayEmergency crews were working to restore power to 10 million people on Wednesday as Cuba suffered its fifth nationwide blackout in under a year, the energy ministry announced.“There has been a total disconnection of the electric system,” the energy ministry and National Electric Union said early on Wednesday. Continue reading...

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