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 …

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

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 …

Florida Polling and Puerto Rico Statehood Support: A History

A poll covered by Politico in 2019 asked 600 Puerto Rican voters in Florida a range of political questions, including, “If the United States Congress offered Puerto Rico statehood, would you support it?” 77% of respondents to the Florida poll said yes.   …

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 …

Power slowly returns to Puerto Rico after sudden islandwide blackout

Approximately 47% of customers in Puerto Rico have had their power restored after an islandwide outage Wednesday that affected 1.4 million. Power company LUMA said more than 689,000 customers have had power as of 8:45 a.m. Thursday.  The blackout that hit …

Puerto Rico hit with another blackout, leaving 1.4M without power

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Puerto Rico blackout causes frustration

More than 1.4 million customers in Puerto Rico lost power on Wednesday in another island-wide blackout. Since Hurricane Maria struck in 2017, intermittent power outages have become a fixture of life on the island. Officials said they hope to have power …

Puerto Rico Blackout Cripples Island Ahead Of Easter

Puerto Rico faced a massive island-wide blackout on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, leaving 1.4 million residents without electricity. The outage disrupted essential services, including the main international airport, hospitals, and water supply systems, …