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Power is back on in Spain and Portugal, but questions remain about Monday’s blackout. Here’s what we know
Electricity is pulsing through Spain and Portugal again after a massive outage knocked out power in both countries on Monday.
Cause of Spain power outage still unclear after mass blackout, travel chaos
Red Eléctrica, Spain’s electricity grid operator, ruled out a cyberattack, human error or unusual weather. Experts say it ...
No power, no problem. How some in Spain and Portugal defied the outage and embraced the present
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The blackout that engulfed the Iberian Peninsula on Monday was chaotic and stressful for many. But it ...
Spain and Portugal focus on the cause of the huge blackout after power is almost fully restored
One of Europe’s most severe blackouts grounded flights, paralyzed metro systems, disrupted mobile communications and shut ...
Millions without power as outages hit Spain, Portugal and parts of France, Spanish officials say
Millions of people in Spain, Portugal and parts of France lost power on Monday due to an unknown grid issue, the Spanish ...
Without power, Spain's trains were immobilized. Three travelers shared their tales
The blackout that paralyzed the Iberian Peninsula had an especially fierce impact on trains that run across Spain.
Spain power outage LIVE: State of emergency declared amid major power outage across Iberian peninsula
An unprecedented power outage across large parts of Spain and Portugal could last into Monday night, experts have warned. The ...
Massive power outage in Spain and Portugal leaves thousands stranded and millions without light
A blackout has brought much of Spain and Portugal to a standstill, affecting millions of people. The Spanish power ...
Iberian Peninsula blackout sparks spread of false theories online
With the lights now coming back on in the Iberian Peninsula, Euroverify fact-checks some of the false claims that circulated ...
Spain vows to solve massive blackout mystery, prevent it from happening again
Spain's prime minister said a special commission will track down the cause of a massive power outage and all "necessary ...