# Cuba’s power grid collapses again, leaving island in darkness

https://mins.news/en/item/65217

- France 24, 2026-09-19 06:31 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260919-cuba-s-power-grid-collapses-again-leaving-island-in-darkness

> Cuba’s electrical grid completely failed on Friday, leaving millions without power. The island is struggling with chronic fuel shortages and deteriorating infrastructure, while a US oil pressure campaign has sharply curtailed fuel supplies.

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