Tag: Power outages

Delta sues cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike over tech outage that canceled flights

ATLANTA -- Delta Air Lines sued CrowdStrike on Friday, claiming the cybersecurity company had cut corners and caused a worldwide technology outage that...

Cuba fights to come back from a nationwide blackout, then a storm that killed 7

HAVANA -- A small town in Cuba was recovering Tuesday from flooding that killed at least seven people after Oscar crossed the island’s...

Cubans struggle with an extended power outage and a new tropical storm

HAVANA -- Many Cubans waited in anguish and some took to the streets in protest as widespread blackouts stretched into their third day....

Cubans struggle as power not fully restored to the island after days of blackout

HAVANA -- Many Cubans were waiting in anguish on Sunday as electricity on much of the island has yet to be totally restored...

Cuba’s electrical grid goes offline after one of the island's major power plant fails

HAVANA -- Cuba’s electrical grid went offline Friday after one of the island’s major power plants failed, the energy ministry said.The announcement came...

Powerful storm knocks out power to 1.4 million homes in Brazil's largest city

Around 1.4 million homes in Sao Paulo, Brazil, are without power almost 24 hours after a brief but powerful storm swept through South...