Nation Jan 30 Tens of thousands enter 6th day of power outage as Carolinas and Virginia prep for a winter storm By Sophie Bates, Sudhin Thanawala, Russ Bynum, Associated Press
Nation Jan 25 Winter storm leaves hundreds of thousands of customers without power across the South A massive winter storm dumped sleet, freezing rain and snow across much of the U.S. on Sunday, leaving hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses in the Southeast without electricity. By Kate Brumback, Julie Walker, Associated Press
World Dec 03 Massive power outage hits Cuba's western region leaving millions without electricity The outage follows two days of peak-hour power shortages across the island that exceeded 55% of the country's energy deficit. By Andrea Rodriguez, Associated Press
World Apr 29 Spain and Portugal work to determine cause of huge blackout as power is almost fully restored Travelers delayed by Monday's outages crowded train stations on Tuesday trying to go home though schools and offices reopened and traffic eased along main roads. By Suman Naishadham, Associated Press
World Apr 28 Widespread power outage in Spain, Portugal knocks out subway networks, traffic lights, ATMs An unprecedented blackout brought much of Spain and Portugal to a standstill Monday, stopping trains, cutting phone service and shutting down traffic lights and ATMs for millions of people across the Iberian Peninsula. By Renata Brito, Barry Hatton, Associated Press
Nov 22 Bomb cyclone pummels northern California with heavy snow and record rain, knocks out power for hundreds of thousands in Seattle By Janie Har, Christopher Weber, Godofredo A. Vásquez, Associated Press Forecasters warn that the risk of flash flooding and rockslides will continue through Friday. Continue reading
Nov 20 Northwest U.S. sees 'bomb cyclone' kill 2 and knock out power to half a million homes By Martha Bellisle, Hallie Golden, Lisa Baumann, Associated Press A major storm swept across the northwestern U.S., battering the region with strong winds and rain, causing widespread power outages, closing schools and downing trees that killed at least two people. Continue reading
Aug 30 Venezuelan government blames 'sabotage' as capital city faces major power outage By Adam Kemp Venezuelans awoke Friday to a major power outage in the capital, Caracas, and several states. Continue reading
Jul 17 Watch 6:03 Frustration with power company mounts as Texans face weeklong outage after Hurricane Beryl By William Brangham, Karina Cuevas More than a week after Hurricane Beryl made landfall, utility crews across Houston are still working to restore power to the last 50,000 customers who have been without electricity through a stretch of hot weather. Some residents and politicians say… Continue watching
Dec 29 North Dakota governor declares emergency for ice storm that left thousands without power By Associated Press The ice storm that struck this week also shut down segments of interstate highways, including from Grand Forks to the Canadian border. Roads were so slick in North Dakota's capital city of Bismarck that people donned ice skates in some… Continue reading