NBC News: Venezuela blackout plunges most of country into darkness
— NBC News
One of the largest power outages in years hit Venezuela causing 22 out of 23 states to lose electricity. Though blackouts have become more frequent due to a collapsing economy, President Nicolas Maduro’s government blames the United States for sabotaging the hydroelectric Guri Dam as an act of electrical war. There is currently a heavy political power struggle between Maduro and Juan Guaido who has declared himself the rightful president of Venezuela and is recognized by the US and 50 other nations.
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