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Hurricane Oscar on Sunday evening made landfall in Cuba, where much of the population has been without power for over 50 hours due to the collapse of the country’s outdated power grid. The US National Hurricane Center reported that the storm struck Cuba’s eastern north coast as a Category 1 hurricane, with the Bahamas also feeling its effects. On Friday morning, Cuba’s aging power grid failed, causing a nationwide blackout that has left large parts of the country without electricity. While some areas of Havana experienced a brief restoration of power on Saturday afternoon, the power went out a…

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