Power restored to nearly all clients after blackout hit Puerto Rico

Crews restore power to nearly all clients after island-wide blackout hit Puerto Rico Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 5:15 AM PDT Apr 18, 2025 Power was restored to 98.8% of clients early Friday after an island-wide blackout hit Puerto Rico …

Crews restore power to nearly all customers after island-wide blackout hit Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Power was restored to 98.8% of clients early Friday after an island-wide blackout hit Puerto earlier this week, authorities said. More than 1.45 million customers had electricity less than 48 hours after the outage hit, according to …

Crews restore power to nearly all clients after island-wide blackout hit Puerto Rico

Power restored to nearly all of Puerto Rico

(NEW YORK) — Power has been restored to nearly 99% of customers, LUMA Energy said in an update early Friday. LUMA Energy gave an update at 5 a.m. on Friday morning, saying that almost 1.5 million people — or 98.8% of their customers — have now had their …

Officials in Puerto Rico demand answers after another blackout leaves 1.4 million without power

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — 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 …

Power restored to nearly all of Puerto Rico

(Photo by Jose Jimenez/Getty Images)(NEW YORK) — Power has been restored to nearly 99% of customers, LUMA Energy said in an update early Friday. LUMA Energy gave an update at 5 a.m. on Friday morning, saying that almost 1.5 million people — or 98.8% of …

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Puerto Rico hit by widespread outage

NEW On the move? Let us read it for you. LISTEN NOW Your browser does not support the audio element. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Crews scrambled to restore power to Puerto Rico Thursday after a blackout hit the entire island, affecting the main international …