Madrid, April 29, 2025 (AFP) - Power returns to most of Spain, Portugal after massive blackout

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2025-04-29

Lights flickered back to life in Spain and Portugal Tuesday after a massive blackout hit the Iberian peninsula stranding passengers in trains and hundreds of elevators while millions saw phone and internet coverage die. Electricity had been restored to more than 90 percent of mainland Spain early Tuesday, the REE power operator said. Lights came on again in Madrid and in Portugal's capital. Barely a corner of the peninsula, which has a joint popu......

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