Hurricane Oscar Strikes Cuba, Intensifying National Blackout Catastrophe

Cuba is grappling with the aftermath of Hurricane Oscar, which has compounded the country’s entrenched struggles with power outages and infrastructural issues. The storm made landfall in the early hours of Saturday, October 20, 2024, bringing torrential rains and strong winds that wreaked havoc across the island nation. The government has declared a state of emergency as the national blackout persists, leaving millions without electricity.

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