French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe starts restoring power after a strike prompted a blackout

The authorities of French Caribbean land of Guadeloupe has said that powerfulness is being slow restored aft a worker’s onslaught unopen down power

MEXICO CITY -- The authorities of nan French Caribbean land of Guadeloupe said that powerfulness was being slow restored Saturday morning, a time aft a strike by workers near its 370,000 inhabitants successful acheronian for astir 24 hours.

Despite nan powerfulness coming back, nan authorities connected Saturday continued to impulse be aware to residents, galore of whom turned to generators for electricity.

“Position nan generator successful a well-ventilated area, do not spot indoors aliases successful enclosed space, and do not refuel erstwhile nan motor is hot,” nan authorities said connected societal media level X.

Guadeloupe's authorities said Friday that nan workers raided nan power room of nan only powerfulness works connected nan island, prompting constabulary to unreserved to nan segment to unafraid it.

The blackout near immoderate households without h2o and compartment telephone work was severely affected. Authorities person not said erstwhile everything will return to normal.

Unionized workers person been connected onslaught for astir 2 months complete salaries and different issues. The national did not respond to a petition for comment.