Blackout in Puerto Rico: Nearly all of the US territory is out of power on New Year's eve; this is the main reason
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Is Puerto Rico currently facing a total power blackout?
Nearly 1.3 million users are now troubled by this massive blackout, and the Canadian-American power company responsible for maintaining the power facility in this US territory is currently working to restore service in the region.
According to this company, LUMA Energy, work is already underway to restore service with the San Juan and Palo Seco plants, which had been affected by this massive power grid failure.
When did this power grid failure in Puerto Rico happen?
The total blackout of Puerto Rico first hit on Tuesday at 5.30 am in the morning, and the restoration of the services are expected to take more than 24 hours, says a CNN report. If due arrangements are not done swiftly, this outage can stretch for 48 hours too. This kind of outage is the latest in Puerto Rico, causing such a widespread chaos.
FAQs:
Is Puerto Rico facing a blackout? Yes, Puerto Rico is facing a total blackout since the start of the New Year's Eve, when at 5.30 am there was a critical power grid failure in the US territory.
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