Cuba Faces Multiple Nationwide Blackouts Amid Energy Crisis
Cuba has recently endured its second nationwide blackout in less than a week, leaving millions in darkness and highlighting the ongoing energy crisis exacerbated by a U.S. oil blockade. The power grid has collapsed for the third time this month, prompting widespread suffering among Cubans who struggle with food, fuel, and water shortages. As residents line up for gas and cope with a deteriorating infrastructure, the situation remains dire. Questions are being raised about the leadership in Cuba, with calls for change amid this escalating crisis.
CNN, BBC, The Guardian, The New York Times, CBS News, CBC, abcnews.com, NBC News, Reuters, The Washington Post