​Puerto Rico Plunges Into Nationwide Blackout, Internet Connectivity Disrupted – Tyler Durden

Puerto Rico Plunges Into Nationwide Blackout, Internet Connectivity Disrupted A massive blackout struck nearly all of Puerto Rico early Tuesday, leaving over 1.2 million customers without power just hours before New Year’s Eve celebrations. The outage also disrupted internet services (not for those with backup power and Starlink) and was not caused by a hurricane or storm. Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe’s recent controversial remark about the US territory as a “floating island of garbage” comes to mind. Still, perhaps the real issue lies in the corruption and greed of local politicians and power companies.  Luma Energy, a private company that manages…  — Continue at ZeroHedge News : Read More