The Puerto Rican energy grid experienced an island-wide outage on the morning of December 31.
Authorities are working swiftly to conduct critical repairs and restore power to affected areas across the Island. For real-time updates on repairs and outages, please visit LUMA’s Facebook page. LUMA estimates the full restoration process will take between 24 and 48 hours, depending on conditions.
Discover Puerto Rico, the Destination Marketing Organization of the Island, has gathered the following updates from tourism and hospitality industry partners:
Transportation:
Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan (SJU) remains fully operational. For the latest updates about SJU, please visit https://x.com/AeropuertoSJU.
Attractions, Hotels & Short-Term Rentals:
Many hotels, short-term rentals, and businesses on the Island have preparedness measures and backup systems in place, such as generators, to limit disruptions. For information specific to facilities and establishments you’ll frequent during your stay here, please reach out to travel providers, hotels, short-term rental hosts, and local businesses on the Island directly to inquire about potential changes in operations.
Cruise Passengers:
Most restaurants, major attractions, and points of interest in Old San Juan are operating with generators; please get in touch with the businesses, attractions, or tour operators directly for more information.
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