Santo Domingo, Nov 12, 2025 (AFP) - Dominican Republic says power mostly restored after massive blackout

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2025-11-12

The Dominican Republic said Wednesday that power had been restored to almost all of the national grid following a massive blackout that sparked protests in two cities. A failure in the transmission lines on Tuesday left much of the Caribbean country in darkness, including the capital Santo Domingo and Punta Cana, a tourist magnet. All power generation plants were now operational and the electrical transmission system was operating at 100 percent,......

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