Watch: Cuba’s blackouts leave high

World May 31, 2026 09:03 AM

As Cuba heads into another month of blackouts due to the near-total fuel blockade imposed by the US, many say their lives now revolve around these power outages.

For Ana Rosa Romero, a 70-year-old widow living in a high-rise building, the constant power cuts have transformed her daily life.

BBC's Will Grant spoke to her about the impact of the blackouts.

Watch: Cuba’s blackouts leave high

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