This Friday, May 17, 2024, the power outage reports map from CiberCuba has revealed that the municipality of Baracoa, in the province of Guantánamo, has experienced one of the longest average durations of power outages, with an average of 7.2 hours, based on multiple reports.
In that area, the neighbors staged a street protest on Thursday night after a day that left them without electricity for more than 14 hours.
The interactive map, based on an advanced artificial intelligence system that analyzes comments on social networks, shows a detailed distribution of the reported blackouts across the island. Today, a total of 1074 blackouts have been reported nationwide.
The province of Villa Clara has reported the highest number of outages, with a total of 300, and an average duration of 6.2 hours. It is followed by Matanzas with 99 reports and an average duration of 5.0 hours, and Holguín with 87 reports and an average duration of 4.9 hours. Other provinces with a high number of reports include Ciego de Ávila, Camagüey, and Las Tunas.
Regarding municipalities, the 10 with the highest number of reports are Sagua La Grande (Villa Clara), Holguín (Holguín), Matanzas (Matanzas), Camajuaní (Villa Clara), Marianao (La Habana), Caibarién (Villa Clara), Encrucijada (Villa Clara), Ciego de Ávila (Ciego de Ávila), Guantánamo (Guantánamo), and Santa Clara (Villa Clara). These municipalities have average power outage durations ranging from 4.8 to 7.2 hours.
Below is a breakdown by provinces and municipalities, highlighting the average duration of the reported power outages.
Reports by Provinces and Municipalities
Villa Clara
Sagua La Grande: 74 reports, 6.0 hours
Camajuaní: 51 reports, 6.3 hours
Crossroad: 31 reports, 4.8 hours
Caibarién: 28 reports, 7.0 hours
Santo Domingo: 27 reports, 4.6 hours
Placetas: 22 reports, 8.3 hours
Quemado de Güines: 19 reports, 6.3 hours.
Ranchuelo: 18 reports, 5.2 hours
Cifuentes: 14 reports, 10.2 hours
Manicaragua: 14 reports, 5.0 hours
Santa Clara: 2 reports, 1.5 hours
Matanzas
Matanzas: 58 reports, 5.6 hours.
Colon: 10 reports, 4.9 hours
Limonar: 10 reports, 2.5 hours
Pedro Betancourt: 9 reports, 4.8 hours.
Martí: 5 reports, 4.2 hours
Cárdenas: 4 reports, 3.8 hours
Jagüey Grande: 3 reports, 4.0 hours
Holguín
Holguín: 61 reports, 4.8 hours
Cueto: 6 reports, 4.2 hours
Moa: 5 reports, 8.4 hours
Calixto García: 4 reports, 1.3 hours
Antilla: 3 reports, 6.3 hours
Banes: 2 reports, 16.5 hours
Cacocum: 2 reports, 1.5 hours.
Frank País: 2 reports, 1.5 hours
Mayarí: 1 report, 2.0 hours
Gibara: 1 report, 3.0 hours
Blind of Ávila
Ciego de Ávila: 44 reports, 3.6 hours
Baraguá: 15 reports, 5.1 hours.
Morón: 12 reports, 4.2 hours
Ciro Redondo: 3 reports, 3.3 hours
Majagua: 2 reports, 1.5 hours.
Bolivia: 2 reports, 3.0 hours.
Venezuela: 2 reports, 1.5 hours
Camagüey
Camagüey: 23 reports, 4.2 hours
Florida: 11 reports, 4.5 hours
Nuevitas: 10 reports, 3.7 hours.
Sibanicú: 6 reports, 2.5 hours.
Esmeralda: 5 reports, 2.0 hours
Mines: 5 reports, 9.2 hours
Santa Cruz del Sur: 4 reports, 7.0 hours.
Sierra de Cubitas: 3 reports, 2.0 hours
Najasa: 1 report, 1.0 hour
Las Tunas
Las Tunas: 34 reports, 5.2 hours
Puerto Padre: 11 reports, 7.8 hours
Amancio: 7 reports, 3.3 hours
Majibacoa: 4 reports, 5.3 hours
Colombia: 3 reports, 9.7 hours.
Manatee: 2 reports, 1.5 hours
Mayabeque
Güines: 25 reports, 5.8 hours
Quivicán: 6 reports, 2.0 hours
Madruga: 6 reports, 4.5 hours.
Jaruco: 4 reports, 4.0 hours
San Nicolás: 4 reports, 8.0 hours
Nueva Paz: 4 reports, 4.8 hours
Bejucal: 3 reports, 1.0 hours
San José de las Lajas: 3 reports, 9.0 hours
Santa Cruz del Norte: 2 reports, 6.0 hours
Batabanó: 2 reports, 7.0 hours
Artemisa
Artemisa: 26 reports, 2.4 hours
Alquízar: 8 reports, 3.9 hours
San Cristóbal: 6 reports, 1.7 hours
San Antonio de los Baños: 5 reports, 2.2 hours
Caimito: 4 reports, 1.5 hours.
Guanajay: 3 reports, 1.7 hours
Güira de Melena: 3 reports, 1.0 hours
Granma
Manzanillo: 29 reports, 3.0 hours
Río Cauto: 5 reports, 1.8 hours
Campechuela: 5 reports, 1.8 hours
Jiguaní: 3 reports, 1.3 hours.
Half Moon: 2 reports, 4.5 hours.
Yara: 2 reports, 3.0 hours
Santiago de Cuba
Santiago de Cuba: 32 reports, 3.0 hours.
San Luis: 6 reports, 1.0 hours
Palma Soriano: 4 reports, 3.0 hours
Mella: 2 reports, 1.5 hours
Contramaestre: 1 report, 3.0 hours
Sancti Spiritus
Trinidad: 17 reports, 4.8 hours
Fomento: 11 reports, 5.5 hours.
Sancti Spiritus: 9 reports, 5.6 hours
Yaguajay: 2 reports, 6.0 hours
Jatibonico: 2 reports, 9.5 hours
Pinar del Río
Pinar del Río: 23 reports, 1.7 hours
Viñales: 8 reports, 5.4 hours
San Juan y Martínez: 3 reports, 2.0 hours
Sandino: 3 reports, 4.7 hours
Mantua: 2 reports, 1.5 hours.
Cienfuegos.
Cienfuegos: 21 reports, 3.8 hours
Lajas: 8 reports, 5.8 hours
Cumanayagua: 4 reports, 3.5 hours.
Palmira: 3 reports, 9.0 hours.
Guantánamo
Guantánamo: 14 reports, 6.2 hours
Baracoa: 12 reports, 7.2 hours
San Antonio del Sur: 3 reports, 1.7 hours
Havana
Marianao: 9 reports, 4.8 hours
Beach: 8 reports, 5.0 hours
La Lisa: 5 reports, 1.8 hours
Guanabacoa: 2 reports, 1.0 hours
Boyeros: 2 reports, 1.5 hours
Centro Habana: 2 reports, 1.5 hours.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Power Outage Map:
How are power outage reports obtained?
The reports are extracted and processed using a Python-based system that analyzes comments and posts on social media.
This system uses artificial intelligence techniques and semantic analysis to identify and verify the duration and location of reported power outages.
How does the interactive power outage map work?
The map shows the distribution of power outage reports in Cuba, with markers indicating the location of each report.
The intensity of the background color of each province indicates the average duration of blackouts. A darker color indicates a longer duration, while a lighter color indicates a shorter duration. By clicking on any marker, you can see the number of reports and the average duration of blackouts in that municipality.
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