Cuba fights to come back from a nationwide blackout, then a storm that killed six
A small town in far eastern Cuba is recovering from flooding that killed at least six people after Hurricane Oscar crossed the island’s eastern coast as a tropical storm with winds and heavy rain
At least 6 dead as tropical storm Oscar passes through Cuba
At least six people died on Monday due to heavy rains and flooding caused by the passage of tropical storm Oscar through the northeastern tip of Cuba, the Civil Defense reported. Satellite photograph
A Nationwide Blackout, Now a Hurricane. How Much Can Cuba Endure?
The repeated failure of the power grid and a hurricane that has swamped the island’s eastern end has many Cubans fed up, posing a challenge to the Communist government.
Cubans struggle with an extended power outage and a new tropical storm
Many Cubans waited in anguish and some took to the streets in protest as widespread blackouts stretched into their third day
Hurricane Oscar hits Cuba’s northeast
Hurricane Oscar made landfall in Cuba on Sunday at 6:10 pm local time near Baracoa, in the northeastern corner of the island, according to the Cuban Meteorological Institute (Insmet). Oscar, a Category 1 hurricane,
Tropical Storm Oscar swirls toward the Bahamas after killing 6 people in Cuba
Tropical Storm Oscar is chugging toward the Bahamas after making landfall in Cuba as a Category 1 hurricane, killing at least six people
Hurricane Oscar leaves at least six dead in Cuba
Oscar made landfall as a category one hurricane near the city of Baracoa in eastern Cuba on Sunday afternoon local time before weakening to a tropical storm. The province of Guantánamo was the worst hit,
Tropical Storm Oscar swirls toward the Bahamas after hitting Cuba as a hurricane
Tropical Storm Oscar chugged toward the Bahamas on Tuesday after making landfall in Cuba as a Category 1 hurricane, killing at least six people as it unleashed heavy rains on an island also hit by an unrelated massive power outage.
Cubans struggle as power not fully restored days after blackout as hurricane nears
Many Cubans waited in anguish Sunday as electricity on much of the island had yet to be restored days after an island-wide blackout. Their concerns were also raised as Hurricane Oscar made landfall in the southeastern Bahamas and was heading toward their country.
Hurricane leaves six dead in Cuba as power blackout eases
Hurricane Oscar left six people dead after hitting Cuba over the weekend during a major power blackout, authorities said Monday, as electricity was restored to most of the capital.
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Cuba fights to recover from nationwide blackout and storm that killed six
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5-year-old boy is among the six dead left by Hurricane Oscar in Cuba amid power outage
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Oscar leaves at least 6 dead in Cuba as a massive blackout halts activities and triggers protests
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Collapsed power grid, hurricane landfall leaves Cuba in ‘total crisis'
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Millions in Cuba remain without power as Hurricane Oscar makes landfall
Cuba has had four electric grid collapses since Friday, and most of the country remains in the dark as slow progress is made ...
Cuba struggles to restore grid, enters third day without electricity as hurricane nears
Cuba entered a third day without electricity after another outage Saturday evening set back efforts to restore power on the ...