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People in Madrid react to blackout that has brought much of Spain and Portugal to a standstill
A blackout brought much of Spain and Portugal to a standstill Monday, stopping trains, cutting phone service and shutting ...
Photos: Millions without power in Spain, Portugal after 'induced atmospheric vibration'
See photos of the massive power outage that affected millions of people in Spain and Portugal due to an "induced atmospheric ...
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 ...
Florida man charged with killing estranged wife in Spain is dead from apparent suicide, lawyer says
A defense attorney for a Florida businessman charged with kidnapping and killing his estranged wife in Spain says the man was ...
Millions could still spend night in the dark as Spain and Portugal work to restore power
People buy food at a supermarket during a massive power outage in Pamplona, 28 April, 2025 ...
Spain declares state of emergency after major blackout
Spain, Portugal and France have been hit by huge power outages, leaving cities without electricity and the internet. Airports ...
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No subway, no traffic lights, no elevators and no coverage in Madrid due to the blackout: ‘Can I borrow your phone to call my mom?’
The heart of Spain’s capital is filled with pedestrians looking for a way home, parents trying to pick up their children from ...
Power restored in parts of central Madrid
The electric power supply was restored in various parts of central Madrid on Monday after a mass blackout hit most of the ...