What impact is the blackout in Spain and Portugal having and how long will it last?

Monday, 28 April 2025

What impact is the blackout in Spain and Portugal having and how long will it last?

An "exceptional and extraordinary" power outage has brought large parts of Portugal and Spain to a standstill.

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