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Power was restored to 98.8% of customers early Friday after an island-wide blackout hit Puerto Rico earlier this week, authorities said. More than 1.45 million customers had electricity less than ...

Despite the blacklash, the utility company said in a statement that its response 'was one of the fastest power outage restorations in Puerto Rico's history.' Luma Energy warned that some ...

You can get in touch with Mandy via email: m.taheri@newsweek.com. Languages: English, French Puerto Rico has faced widespread power outages in the past, including an island-wide blackout on New ...

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Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Crews scrambled to restore power to Puerto Rico on ...

The Airbus A321 was on its way from Orlando, Florida, to San Juan, Puerto Rico, when it came into land at Luis Munoz Marin International Airport before quickly climbing back up. In a statement to ...

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Many also were concerned about Puerto Rico’s elderly population, with the mayor of Canóvanas deploying brigades to visit the bedridden and those who depend on electronic medical equipment.

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The blackout started at about 12:40 p.m. on April 16, when the Puerto Rico Governor's Office said a failure in the transmission of the electrical system plunged 1.4 million customers into darkness.