Nica in the News: Thirsty and in the Dark

Submitted by zenpilgrim on 3 September, 2006 - 06:14.

Story from Inter Press Service News Agency on the drought and it's impact on electricity in Nicaragua:

Thirsty and in the Dark José Adán Silva* - Tierramérica

MANAGUA, Sep 1 (IPS) - A severe drought is preventing Nicaragua's electric companies from operating at capacity. The energy crisis triggered protests recently when the period of electricity rationing reached 15 hours a day.

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