Cuba's national grid completely collapses, nearly 10 million in darkness | TheBriefWire
Cuba's national grid completely collapses, nearly 10 million in darkness
Published 6 July 2026 ยท world
Cuba's national power grid collapsed, leaving ten million people without electricity. This nationwide blackout deepened the island's ongoing energy crisis. Ageing infrastructure and fuel shortages
Cuba's national power grid collapsed, leaving ten million people without electricity. This nationwide blackout deepened the island's ongoing energy crisis. Ageing infrastructure and fuel shortages have caused frequent power outages for months. US sanctions are blamed by the government for limiting fuel imports. The situation has worsened amid a prolonged economic crisis on the island.