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Power Outage Reported Throughout Much of Venezuela

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A power outage left much of Venezuela in the dark early Thursday evening in what appeared to be one of the largest blackouts yet in a country where power failures have become increasingly common. Crowds of commuters in capital city Caracas were walking home after metro service ground to a halt and traffic snarled as cars struggled to navigate intersections where stoplights were out. State-owned electricity operator Corpoelec blamed the outage on an “attack” on the Guri Dam, one of the...

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