Cuba's Failing Infrastructure Takes a Devastating Hit: Power Grid Collapse Leaves Island in Darkness In a dire turn of events, Cuba's aging power grid has collapsed, plunging the island nation into chaos. The catastrophic failure comes on the heels of a weekend marred by widespread outages, further exacerbated by crippling US-imposed fuel shortages. The economic sanctions have had a crippling effect on Cuba's ability to maintain its infrastructure, and the collapse of the power grid is a stark reminder of the island's vulnerability. As the country struggles to restore power and get back on its feet, residents are left to wonder what the future holds for this beleaguered nation.
Cuba’s ageing power grid collapsed on Sunday after a weekend of outages and amid US-imposed fuel shortages.
