Thousands of households have been plunged into darkness as a “vigorous” weather system, equivalent to a category 1 cyclone, ...

Puerto Rico plunged into darkness again as island-wide blackout hits. The outage is affecting as many as 1.4 million customers, officials said. By Doc Louallen. April 16, 2025, 10:55 PM.

Chile’s president has declared a state of emergency after an electricity blackout plunged most of the country into darkness on Tuesday, including the capital Santiago.