Most of Puerto Rico Darkened by New Year’s Eve Blackout
On New Year's Eve, a widespread blackout struck Puerto Rico early on Tuesday, leaving the majority of the island in complete darkness. As officials warned that the power outage would likely last through Wednesday's New Year celebrations, residents of the island, which has long been beset by widespread power outages, woke up with a familiar sense of despair and intense frustration. Luma electrical, a private Canadian American company that took over the U.S. territory’s electrical infrastructure
Esther Ige