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Nationwide Blackout in Cuba as Major Power Plant Fails

  • A failure at Cuba's largest power plant caused a nationwide blackout, leaving 10 million people without electricity amid ongoing fuel shortages and infrastructure issues.
  • Schools, businesses, and cultural activities were suspended as the government worked to restore power.
  • Cuba blames U.S. sanctions and reduced fuel imports from Venezuela and other allies for the worsening energy crisis.