Rapidcreek@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 20 days agoPower goes out on entire island of Cuba, leaving 10 million people without electricitywww.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up1263arrow-down17
arrow-up1256arrow-down1external-linkPower goes out on entire island of Cuba, leaving 10 million people without electricitywww.nbcnews.comRapidcreek@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 20 days agomessage-square65fedilink
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down3·20 days agoI’m amazed they don’t have redundancies in case of things like this. I guess not.
minus-squaremetaStatic@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·20 days agoI’d be more amazed if they where able to build that capacity behind an American blockade
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·20 days agoIt’s an embargo, not a blockade. Plenty of other countries trade with Cuba. In fact, Canadians go to Cuban resorts on the regular.
minus-squareAbidanYre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·20 days agoThat could never happen here.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·20 days agoI would have hoped things had improved in the last 20 years. Apparently they haven’t, at least in Cuba.
I’m amazed they don’t have redundancies in case of things like this. I guess not.
I’d be more amazed if they where able to build that capacity behind an American blockade
It’s an embargo, not a blockade. Plenty of other countries trade with Cuba. In fact, Canadians go to Cuban resorts on the regular.
That could never happen here.
I would have hoped things had improved in the last 20 years. Apparently they haven’t, at least in Cuba.