Garbage in Havana

Trash overflows the streets of Vedado: "It's impossible to walk on the sidewalk."

Misery in Cuba: The streets of Havana are filled with vendors selling old goods

The government mobilizes state workers to clean the Boulevard of San Rafael in Havana

Man lying on a dumpster in a street in Old Havana

Flooding in Havana following heavy rains

Heavy rains and accumulation of garbage cause flooding in low-lying areas of Vedado in Havana

Enormous trash dump in front of Dulce María Loynaz's house in Havana

This is how the garbage disaster began in Cuba: Images of Havana in 1980 that you won't believe

Díaz-Canel blames the U.S. for "shortages and difficulties" in the Cuban healthcare system

The ruins of the Teatro Musical de La Habana are an urban dump

Esteban Lazo urges workers and residents to clean the streets of Havana

Havana Struggles to Regain Normalcy: Blackouts, Water Shortages, and Piling Trash Alarm Citizens

Díaz-Canel's umpteenth battle against littering in Havana: "If we can involve workplaces, we win."

Díaz-Canel acknowledges the deterioration of Havana on its 505th anniversary, and Cubans respond: "Are you being shameless?"

Havana turns 505 years old amidst blackouts, trash heaps, and public discontent

Havana after Hurricane Rafael: garbage continues to pile up in the streets

A Cuban woman desperately asks the government to collect the garbage in Havana

Hurricane Rafael and the Trash in Havana: 10 Risks for Cubans

Garbage floods Havana ahead of Hurricane Rafael's arrival

Díaz-Canel calls to "eradicate the culture of shoddiness" in Havana

Sewage and garbage surround the polyclinic in Vedado, Havana

Water boots to avoid stepping in feces after a month of blockage in homes in Old Havana

Havana on the brink of collapse: Garbage trucks halted due to lack of tires and batteries

Cuban shows huge dump in Havana: "there's a revolution to last a while here"

Díaz-Canel declares war on trash in Havana: "Each Ministry will take care of one municipality"

The rise in cases of dengue and Oropouche continues in Cuba

Huge landfills surrounded by three ministries in El Vedado

They report a huge garbage dump next to a children's center in Havana

Garbage floods Havana: an apparently unsolvable problem

Argentinian influencer showcases the destruction and decay of Havana

Humorist Jardiel proposes methods to determine the age of landfills in Cuba

New botched job in the curb painting of Havana

Enormous dumpster filled with rats at the corner of Havana

Fines a neighbor for dumping trash on a street in Vedado

Havana government addresses the massive garbage dump reported by an activist in a social media contest

Street turned into a river in the neighborhood of San Miguel del Padrón

Unsanitary conditions reported in Cuban school at the start of the school year

Workers from Comunales collect garbage without gloves or protection in Havana

Social media contest highlights the trash crisis in Cuba's neighborhoods

Ulises Toirac on the garbage dumps in Havana: "This is a disgrace to public health."

Explosion on a street in Centro Habana reveals the critical accumulation of trash in Cuba

Government hires private company to improve waste collection in Havana

Cuban comedian highlights unsanitary conditions in Havana: "New type of dump"

Cuba's government sells a course on Dengue in dollars amid an epidemiological crisis

Neighbors of Luyanó are fed up with the accumulation of garbage: "How much longer do we have to live like this?"

Accumulation of garbage closes a street in Luyanó, Havana

"A garbage dump," that's how the corner of Lealtad and San Lázaro in Havana woke up

A dumpster catches fire in the Mantilla neighborhood of Havana

The government is seeking foreign investment to address the waste issue in Cuba

A landfill floods streets near the Frank País Orthopedic Hospital in Havana

Crisis in communal services: Havana has over 40 percent of its fleet out of service

Ulises Toirac denounces the accumulation of garbage in Havana: "If this is Miramar..."

Trash invades a church in Centro Habana: "It's causing illnesses"

A Cuban criticizes the government with humor: "They took away a garbage can, and along with it, the oil and the sugar."

The Lanchita de Regla has been suspended due to trash in Havana Bay after heavy rains

This is how the Fraternity Park looks, in the heart of Havana

Car submerged in the middle of a downpour in Havana

Maritime transport suspended in Havana Bay due to excess garbage

Troubadour Fernando Bécquer works in waste management after being imprisoned for sexual abuse

Cuban survives in Havana by scavenging sancocho from the garbage