Tue 29 Apr 2025 | 11:29 PM King Felipe VI of Spain held an emergency meeting of the National Security Council on Tuesday, in response to a nationwide power outage across Spain. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez attended. According to the Spanish …
The Spanish grid operator has ruled out a cyber attack as the cause of a massive power cut that crippled Spain, Portugal and parts of France on Monday. Red Eléctrica’s operations director Eduardo Prieto said preliminary findings suggest “there was no kind …
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On Monday, parts of Spain, Portugal, and France were hit with widespread power outages, causing significant disruption across several regions. This unexpected event affected both daily life and travel plans for many, including a notable Atletico Madrid …
People wait on a platform in Madrid, on Tuesday, as metro operations resume partially after power begins to return following a huge outage that hit Spain and Portugal. VIOLETA SANTOS MOURA/REUTERS Power in Spain and Portugal was almost fully restored …
The blackout, which impacted Spain and Portugal and briefly affected sections of France, left millions without power, disrupted public transportation, and caused flight delays. Dr. Peter Tarlow has 10 important points that a destination and its visitors …
Over 300 flights out of the 6,000 scheduled to and from Spain were cancelled on Monday due to the nationwide power outage and it is still having a knock-on effect on flights and airports on Tuesday. Amazingly most flights to due arrive and depart from …
There is no indication that another nationwide blackout will happen anytime soon in Spain, but given that the cause is not yet known and that most of us were caught unprepared, it's good to review which items you should have ready and how to act. The …
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