News of power outage

Massive power outages hit Buenos Aires amid extreme heat

15-01-2026 18:56 Massive blackouts hit several neighbourhoods in Buenos Aires City and its surrounding areas, affecting nearly one million people, according to government figures.

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When the machines stop working

03-05-2025 07:00 A growing proportion of decisions that affect people will be made by artefacts that can be hacked either by individuals working for hostile regimes, religious zealots who disapprove of Western ways or mere mischief-makers who get a kick out of provoking turmoil.

by James Neilson

POWER OUTAGE

Massive blackout in Buenos Aires amid sweltering heatwave

05-03-2025 17:55 More than 600,000 people were left without electricity Wednesday as massive power outage hits Buenos Aires and its southern suburbs – even the Casa Rosada was affected.

POWER OUTAGE

Curfew lifted after Chile's massive blackout

26-02-2025 17:16 Chile emerges Wednesday from a massive blackout due to an alleged failure of the power system, which forced the evacuation of the Santiago subway and plunged the population into confusion.

News of power outage

Massive power outages hit Buenos Aires amid extreme heat

When the machines stop working

Massive blackout in Buenos Aires amid sweltering heatwave

Curfew lifted after Chile's massive blackout

Milei preps decree for special Congress sessions, labour reform top priority

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