Major Power Outage Hits Spain, France, and Portugal

A massive power outage struck Spain, Portugal, and parts of France on Monday, disrupting daily life in major cities including Madrid, Lisbon, and Barcelona, The Verge reports. The blackout impacted homes, businesses, metro systems, and air traffic, with backup generators keeping emergency services and airports running. Officials attribute the outage to a fault in the European electricity grid, likely involving high-voltage transmission lines. Power is being gradually restored, but the event highlights the fragility of essential infrastructure across the region. Authorities are advising people to avoid driving while traffic lights remain out.
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Source: The Verge (April 2025).

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