This is why there are preppers...

[grarpamp]

On 3/15/19, Steven Schear <schear.steve at gmail.com> wrote:
> https://www.caracaschronicles.com/2019/03/10/they-turned-off-the-lights-and-walked-out/

https://www.caracaschronicles.com/category/electric-crisis/

Their entire thread, all the wars popping, natural disasters...
underscores that those who think something as basic as
electricity / energy / fuel / heat / food / water in their country
is somehow inherently stable / plentiful / redundant / distributed /
local / immune... are probably more nuts than any so called "preppers".
If you can't live independantly in a hole for a month
while things get sorted out... you probably want to
think about that.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shortages_in_Venezuela
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_Venezuelan_blackout