Much of Puerto Rico still without power after island-wide pre-Easter blackout

San Juan, Puerto Rico —Crews worked early Thursday to restore power to Puerto Rico after a blackout across the entire island that affected the main international airport, several hospitals and hotels filled with Easter vacationers The outage that began …

Most of Puerto Rico still without power

1.4 mn without power in Puerto Rico as blackout hits US territory, second in 4 months

Puerto Rico was hit with a massive power outage on Wednesday after energy plants across the island unexpectedly shut down, power generator Genera said. Puerto Rico has long dealt with chronic power outages, including a blackout on New Year’s Eve, as its …

Puerto Rico experiences major power outage

Another Islandwide Blackout Leaves Puerto Rico in the Dark Again

By Blessing Nweke The entire island of Puerto Rico is once again without power following a massive islandwide blackout that began Wednesday afternoon, just months after a similar outage on New Year’s Eve. Luma Energy, the company responsible for power …

Puerto Rico plunged into darkness as power grid fails

Listen to article Puerto Rico was plunged into darkness on Wednesday after a massive power failure knocked out electricity to the entire island, disrupting travel, business operations and essential services as residents prepared for the Easter holiday. …

Entire island plunged into darkness as power blackout hits Puerto Rico & authorities scramble to restore electricity

THE entire island of Puerto Rico has been plunged into darkened as authorities scramble to restore electricity. Officials have warned that it could take "days" for power to return as the heavily Catholic US territory prepares to celebrate Easter …

Officials demand answers as crews work to restore power after another Puerto Rico blackout

The blackout snarled traffic, forced hundreds of businesses to close and left those unable to afford generators scrambling to buy ice and candles. It's the second islandwide blackout to hit Puerto Rico in less than four months, with the previous one …

​Power blackout hits Puerto Rico as island prepares for Easter weekend​

Customers dined inside a restaurant lit by battery-powered lanterns during the power outrage. Several suffered with water shortage and those without generators gathered around grocery stores to buy ice. With more than 40 per cent poverty rate, not everyone …

Apagón general afecta a Puerto Rico mientras la isla se prepara para la Pascua

SAN JUAN (AP) — Un apagón afectó a todo Puerto Rico el miércoles mientras la isla de mayoría católica se preparaba para celebrar el fin de semana de Pascua. Los 1,4 millones de clientes de este territorio estadounidense estaban sin luz, comentó Hugo …