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Cuba begins to turn on lights after Ian blacks out island
2 years, 2 months ago

Cuba begins to turn on lights after Ian blacks out island

Associated Press  

HAVANA — Cuban officials said they had begun to restore some power Wednesday after Hurricane Ian knocked out electricity to the entire island while devastating some of the country’s most important tobacco farms when it hit the island’s western tip as a major storm. It made landfall as a Category 3 storm on the island’s western end, devastating Pinar del …

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Hurricane Ian plunges Cuba into darkness. Next, Florida | Visuals
2 years, 2 months ago

Hurricane Ian plunges Cuba into darkness. Next, Florida | Visuals

India Today  

Hurricane Ian tore into western Cuba as a major hurricane, leaving behind a swath of destruction. A family walks through the rain in search of shelter after their home flooded when Hurricane Ian hit in Pinar del Rio, Cuba. A woman retrieves her belongings from her home damaged by Hurricane Ian in Pinar del Rio, Cuba. Large waves and gusty …

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Cuba suffers complete blackout after hurricane Ian knocks out power grid
2 years, 2 months ago

Cuba suffers complete blackout after hurricane Ian knocks out power grid

Firstpost  

Tens of thousands of people were evacuated and others fled the area ahead of the arrival of Ian, which caused flooding, damaged houses and toppled trees Havana: Cuba remained in the dark early Wednesday after Hurricane Ian knocked out its power grid and devastated some of the country’s most important tobacco farms when it hit the island’s western tip as …

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Cuba without electricity after hurricane hammers power grid
2 years, 2 months ago

Cuba without electricity after hurricane hammers power grid

Associated Press  

HAVANA — Hurricane Ian knocked out power across all of Cuba and devastated some of the country’s most important tobacco farms when it slammed into the island’s western tip as a major hurricane Tuesday. It made landfall as a Category 3 storm on the island’s western end, devastating Pinar del Río province, where much of the tobacco used for Cuba’s …

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Photos: Hurricane Ian knocks out power lines in Cuba
2 years, 2 months ago

Photos: Hurricane Ian knocks out power lines in Cuba

Al Jazeera  

Hurricane Ian has torn into western Cuba as a Category 3 storm, knocking out power lines in the country of 11.3 million people. Cuba’s electrical grid collapsed late on Tuesday, local officials said, plunging the entire country into darkness shortly after the hurricane ploughed through the western end of the island, leaving a path of destruction in its wake. In …

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Cuba remains in the dark after hurricane knocks out power grid
2 years, 2 months ago

Cuba remains in the dark after hurricane knocks out power grid

NPR  

Cuba remains in the dark after hurricane knocks out power grid Enlarge this image toggle caption Ramon Espinosa/AP Ramon Espinosa/AP HAVANA — Cuba remained in the dark early Wednesday after Hurricane Ian knocked out its power grid and devastated some of the country's most important tobacco farms when it hit the island's western tip as a major storm. It made …

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