A five-year-old girl and her mother, along with a 92-year-old man, are among the six people dead after Hurricane Oscar hit the coastal city of Baracoa and nearby areas in the eastern province of ...

In Las Tunas, a province in eastern Cuba, the government distributed coal for cooking, and in the capital, in the neighborhood of Centro Habana, some even tried to cook by burning old wood furniture.

In 2012, Sandy damaged more than 150,000 homes and caused more than 17,000 to collapse in the Santiago de Cuba and Holguín provinces; Matthew affected another 42,338 in Guantánamo.

The recent spike comes following months of hours-long blackouts across Cuba, as decrepit oil-fired power plants, many decades old, fail repeatedly, and the bankrupt Communist-run government ...

Cuba is experiencing a swift demographic shift, as the elderly population surges. By the end of 2024, a staggering 25.7% of ...

Cuba’s power plants are dilapidated and in desperate need of maintenance. In addition, Cuba produces very little fuel of its own, meaning it relies on imports to keep the electrical grid afloat.

Damaging 6.8 magnitude earthquake hits Cuba amid recovery from power failures, ... It happened about 25.3 miles from Bartolomé Masó, a municipality in the Granma Province of Cuba, ...

Cuba's electrical grid - decades-old and in desperate need of ... prompting officials early on to cut power to the entire province of 850,000 people as a precautionary measure and evacuate ...

Cuba’s government has long blamed the decades-old U.S. embargo for many of the island's economic shortcomings, including difficulties in acquiring fuel and spare parts for its plants.

The Cuban Ministry of the Interior (MININT) announced on Monday that Kenier Ávila Ramírez has been identified as the suspect ...

Cuba's power grid goes down as Hurricane Rafael plows across ... a 72-year-old retiree living in a coastal ... A hurricane warning was in effect Wednesday for the Cuban provinces of Pinar ...

In 2012, Sandy damaged more than 150,000 homes and caused more than 17,000 to collapse in the Santiago de Cuba and Holguín provinces; Matthew affected another 42,338 in Guantánamo.