Discover Puerto Rico, a not-for-profit organization that promotes the island, warned travelers about the outage on its website and asked that cruise ship passengers contact tour operators directly to ...
A massive blackout hit Puerto Rico early Tuesday — and it could take days to restore power. The outage, which happened around dawn, initially left nearly 90% of the private power company Luma Energy's ...
Grid manager Luma says it is fixing the problem but full restoration will take 24 to 48 hours.
While the cause of the outage is still under investigation, it appears there was an issue with an underground line, LUMA said. Josue Colon, the CEO of Puerto Rico Power Authority (PREPA ...
Virtually all of Puerto Rico woke up on New Year's Eve to find there was no electricity, as a power outage hit the U.S.
The New Year’s Eve outage is just the latest time that Puerto Rico’s power system has faltered on a mass scale. In 2017, Hurricane Maria left hundreds of thousands of people without power for ...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A blackout hit nearly all of Puerto Rico early Tuesday as the U.S. territory prepared to celebrate New Year's, leaving more than 1.3 million clients in the dark.
Power outages are a frustratingly frequent occurrence for many Puerto Ricans. A string of blackouts during the summer ...
An island-wide blackout in Puerto Rico has left 1.3 million experiencing a lack of power on New Year’s Eve. According to LUMA Energy – the island territory’s power provider – the outage began at 5:30 ...
Puerto Rico has been immersed in darkness after a power grid failure sparked a blackout across much of the island. The outage happened in the early hours of Tuesday, the last day of 2024.
Puerto Rico faces the prospect of ringing in New Year's Eve in darkness following a widespread power outage that has impacted 80 percent of the population and may see flights delayed or canceled.
said nearly 90% of 1.47 million clients in Puerto Rico were left in the dark. The company also said the power outage was caused by a failure in an underground power line, noting it is restoring ...