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Provincial Defense Council

The Provincial Defense Council plays a crucial role in managing Cuba’s crisis responses, from mass evacuations during hurricanes to coordinating post-disaster recovery.

Reservoir Overflows Trigger New Evacuations in Granma
Reservoir Overflows Trigger New Evacuations in Granma

Published on 11/13/2025

Field Hospital Set Up in Río Cauto Highlights Cuba's Health System Crisis
Field Hospital Set Up in Río Cauto Highlights Cuba's Health System Crisis

Published on 11/12/2025

Water Tankers Seized in Bayamo for Illegal Water Sales
Water Tankers Seized in Bayamo for Illegal Water Sales

Published on 11/11/2025

Solar Energy Park in Río Cauto Devastated by Severe Flooding
Solar Energy Park in Río Cauto Devastated by Severe Flooding

Published on 11/4/2025

New Footage Reveals Dramatic Rescue of Families in Cacocum, Holguín
New Footage Reveals Dramatic Rescue of Families in Cacocum, Holguín

Published on 10/31/2025

Historic Water Levels Reached at Baraguá Reservoir in Santiago de Cuba
Historic Water Levels Reached at Baraguá Reservoir in Santiago de Cuba

Published on 10/30/2025

Santiago de Cuba Faces "Extremely Challenging" Situation Post-Hurricane Melissa
Santiago de Cuba Faces "Extremely Challenging" Situation Post-Hurricane Melissa

Published on 10/29/2025

Residents of Sigua, South of Santiago de Cuba, Struggle with Food Shortages as Government Remains Silent
Residents of Sigua, South of Santiago de Cuba, Struggle with Food Shortages as Government Remains Silent

Published on 10/28/2025

Santiago de Cuba Prepares to Evacuate Nearly 260,000 Residents as Hurricane Melissa Approaches
Santiago de Cuba Prepares to Evacuate Nearly 260,000 Residents as Hurricane Melissa Approaches

Published on 10/27/2025

Beatriz Johnson Warns of Hurricane Melissa's Catastrophic Threat to Santiago: "Every Moment is Vital for Survival"
Beatriz Johnson Warns of Hurricane Melissa's Catastrophic Threat to Santiago: "Every Moment is Vital for Survival"

Published on 10/26/2025

Reservoirs in Santiago de Cuba Face Overflow Risk as Hurricane Melissa Approaches
Reservoirs in Santiago de Cuba Face Overflow Risk as Hurricane Melissa Approaches

Published on 10/27/2025

Guantánamo PCC Leader Urges "Community Movement" to Shield Roofs from Hurricane Melissa Threat
Guantánamo PCC Leader Urges "Community Movement" to Shield Roofs from Hurricane Melissa Threat

Published on 10/27/2025

Massive Traffic Accident in Las Tunas Injures Multiple People
Massive Traffic Accident in Las Tunas Injures Multiple People

Published on 2/22/2025

Only 8% of Homes Damaged by Hurricane Oscar Have Been Rebuilt
Only 8% of Homes Damaged by Hurricane Oscar Have Been Rebuilt

Published on 11/25/2024

Esteban Lazo Urges Havana Residents to Tackle Street Clean-Up
Esteban Lazo Urges Havana Residents to Tackle Street Clean-Up

Published on 11/19/2024

Havana Struggles to Return to Normal: Power Outages, Water Shortages, and Mounting Trash Alarm Residents
Havana Struggles to Return to Normal: Power Outages, Water Shortages, and Mounting Trash Alarm Residents

Published on 11/19/2024

Jibacoa in Villa Clara Cut Off by Hurricane Rafael's Heavy Rains
Jibacoa in Villa Clara Cut Off by Hurricane Rafael's Heavy Rains

Published on 11/7/2024

Cuban Government Relocates Over 50,000 in Havana as Hurricane Rafael Approaches
Cuban Government Relocates Over 50,000 in Havana as Hurricane Rafael Approaches

Published on 11/6/2024

Hurricane Rafael Halts Public Transport in Havana
Hurricane Rafael Halts Public Transport in Havana

Published on 11/6/2024

Mass Evacuation in San Antonio del Sur Amidst Weather Threats
Mass Evacuation in San Antonio del Sur Amidst Weather Threats

Published on 11/3/2024

Hurricane Oscar Leaves Over 11,000 Homes Damaged in Guantanamo
Hurricane Oscar Leaves Over 11,000 Homes Damaged in Guantanamo

Published on 10/31/2024

Tragic Loss: Cuban Mother and Daughter Among Victims of Guantánamo Floods
Tragic Loss: Cuban Mother and Daughter Among Victims of Guantánamo Floods

Published on 10/22/2024