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Camagüey and Najasa: Epicenter of the energy crisis in Cuba on May 14

The CiberCuba map reveals that Camagüey, especially Najasa, is the area most affected by the electricity crisis in Cuba.

Apagones en Cuba (imagen de referencia) © Facebook Naturaleza Secreta
Blackouts in Cuba (reference image) Photo © Facebook Secret Nature

On Wednesday, May 15, 2024, Camagüey and especially its municipality Najasa, stood out as the most affected by the electricity crisis that is plaguing Cuba.

CiberCuba's interactive map, with a total of 570 reports of blackouts throughout the island, shows how Najasa experienced the longest blackout, reaching 16 hours in duration.

Blackout Map Methodology

This innovative digital resource, designed by CyberCuba, uses an advanced methodology based on Python, which integrates artificial intelligence and semantic analysis to process data.

Outage reports are collected through comments and social media posts, which are analyzed to extract accurate information about the duration and location of outages.

This information is represented visually through blue markers on the map, with colors varying in intensity based on the average duration of outages in each area.

Details by Provinces and Municipalities

Camagüey led the number of reports with 143, closely followed by Villa Clara with 75. In that province, the municipality of Santo Domingo reported an average duration of blackouts of 6.5 hours.

Matanzas and Holguín were also significantly affected, with average durations of 3.6 and 4.0 hours respectively.

In Matanzas, the municipality of Cárdenas had a notable report of 17.3 hours without electricity, the second longest after Najasa.

This interactive map documents the current blackout situation and provides a crucial tool for residents and analysts interested in following the evolution of this problem in Cuba.

The map display and more details can be consulted in the the platform CyberCuba, where you stay up to date with the latest developments and reports of blackouts across the island.

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