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A massive, unprecedented power outage hit large parts of Spain as well as Portugal on Monday. The blackout halted subway and railway trains, cut phone service and shut down traffic lights and ATMs ...
By Sara Ruberg and Michael Levenson After a nearly daylong power outage upended life for millions across Spain and Portugal, the authorities in both countries are still searching for the cause of ...
A massive power outage appears to have affected large portions of Spain and Portugal Monday. Red Electrica, the operator of Spain's power grid, said on social media Monday morning that voltage has ...
Millions were plunged into darkness in Europe on Monday as a massive power outage impacted parts of Spain, France and Portugal, but electricity was largely restored by Tuesday morning. The ...
Spain’s Interior Ministry declared a state of emergency after a nationwide blackout paralysed much of the Iberian Peninsula. Work is still underway as technicians scramble to restore power. An ...
By Jonathan Wolfe Amelia Nierenberg Azam AhmedRachel Chaundler and Catherine Porter Jonathan Wolfe reported from Murcia, Spain; Azam Ahmed from Lisbon; and Catherine Porter from Paris. A major ...
Power returning to Lisbon and Madrid, the capitals of Portugal and Spain. - Officials warn that the process to fully restore power to Iberian peninsula will take time, ask citizens to be patient ...
Emergency declarations: While the supply of electricity is gradually returning to parts of Spain and Portugal, the two governments declared states of emergency tonight after a massive outage.
Power has mostly been restored to cities across Spain and Portugal after a major outage caused chaos yesterday. But a debate is growing about what caused the cuts. Are you still affected?
Power outage in Spain, Portugal, and France sparked worries about grid stability. While many took to social media to share amusing memes about the event. Millions of people across Spain ...
Spain and Portugal held emergency Cabinet meetings as evacuations from some public spaces took place. Spain's Interior Ministry has declared a state of emergency for affected regions that need it.