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Officials are investigating the cause of the outages, while smaller blackouts were also reported in France and Andorra.
Follow the latest live updates on the power outages affecting Spain and Portugal, creating major transportation setbacks.
A blackout has brought much of Spain and Portugal to a standstill, affecting millions of people. The Spanish power distributor calls it “exceptional and extraordinary." ...
“Total power outage across Spain and Portugal… Currently waiting ... Hundreds of passengers were stranded between tunnels in Madrid and Lisbon after the power outage. One passenger said ...
A blackout of uncertain cause spread chaos across the Iberian Peninsula and beyond, bringing life to a standstill.
A sweeping power outage left millions of people in Spain, Portugal and parts of France without electricity on Monday, leading ...
Telefonica said it had reestablished all services in Spain by early afternoon on Tuesday after disruption to some fixed-phone ...
Spain’s parliament also was left in the dark, public broadcaster RTVE reported. The ATP Tour said play at the Madrid Open tennis tournament was suspended for the day due to the power outage.
A massive, unprecedented power outage hit large parts of Spain ... Monday night, many city residents, including in Spain's capital of Madrid, went to sleep in total darkness.
MADRID (AP) — The cause of Spain and Portugal’s widespread blackouts remained a mystery on Tuesday, with some isolated disruption remaining after power was largely restored. One of Europe’s most ...
The power outage that severely disrupted life in Spain and Portugal on Monday is being blamed on two possible solar plant breakdowns, a report said.