Nationwide blackout hits Colombia

Colombia was left without electricity this morning after an unexpected blackout hit the entire country this morning. According to Colombian media approximately 35% of national service has been restored so far, and the head of the national electricity company cited “technical errors” as to why the blackout occurred.

Links- CNN, El Tiempo, RCN

Image- El Tiempo (Chaotic morning traffic in Medellin after being hit by today’s blackout)