Overview
- Neighborhoods such as Veranda in Cañón del Matadero Este report being without electricity since December 24, citing repeated unanswered service reports and scarce information.
- CFE says Cold Front No. 23 affected 182,252 users in Baja California, that 17 transmission incidents were addressed, and that overall service was restored in about 21 hours after receiving over 102,000 calls on December 24 and more than 36,000 reports by the afternoon of December 25.
- Loss of power at the 3 de Octubre and Villas de Baja California pumping stations caused low pressure, intermittent flow, or temporary water cuts in multiple colonias, with gradual recovery reported in Valle Redondo, Villas del Campo, and Parajes del Valle.
- Residents recount voltage swings and intermittent supply that led them to unplug or limit appliances to avoid damage, with spoiled food and curtailed cooking and heating at home.
- Rosarito restaurateurs report up to a 50% drop in holiday sales and damaged products, blaming recurring outages and aging local cabling, while some businesses delay reopening due to unstable electricity.