On Monday, a widespread power outage plunged Spain, Portugal, and parts of France into chaos, leaving millions without electricity. Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez declared a state of emergency as midnight approached with only half the power restored. Portuguese PM Luis Montenegro indicated that authorities are investigating the outage, though preliminary findings show no signs of a cyber attack. The blackout resulted in families using candles for light, delays in traffic, and thousands stuck in metro tunnels, highlighting the extensive disruption caused by the power failure.
Spain and Portugal faced a significant power outage on Monday, affecting millions, leading to chaos and a state of emergency declared by Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez.
The situation is so dire that families are resorting to candlelight at home, and thousands found themselves trapped in metro tunnels due to the unexpected blackout.
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