An unprecedented blackout brought much of Spain and Portugal to a standstill Monday, stranding thousands of train passengers and ...

Photograph by Gina Spinelli Portugal’s lesser-visited northern borderlands ... wearing paint-splattered aprons and warm smiles. The light-filled atelier is lined with figurados, brightly ...

Motorists driving past traffic lights that stopped working ... a nationwide power outage in Pamplona, northern Spain (AP Photo/Miguel Oses) Portugal’s National Authority for Emergencies and ...

Airports, trains and internet and mobile coverage were among the services affected by the blackout - with traffic lights also down.

Millions are facing a power outage in Spain, Portugal and parts of southern France. The cause for the outage was not immediately identified.

The outage hit across Spain and Portugal, including their capitals, knocking out subway networks, phone lines, traffic lights and ATMs.

Offices closed and traffic was snarled as traffic lights ... In Portugal, a country of some 10.6 million people, the outage hit Lisbon and surrounding areas, as well as northern and southern ...

The lights also flickered back on Tuesday ... RTE said it was working to provide power to some parts of northern Spain. In Portugal, a country of some 10.6 million people, the outage hit Lisbon ...

This includes packages to visit Spain, Portugal and Norway. Clare Ward, director of product and customer service at Fred Olsen Cruise Lines, said: “There is now more value than ever in choosing ...

Almost 90 percent of Spain's power has been restored, the country's electricity operator said early Tuesday, after a massive blackout hit Spain and Portugal, leading the Spanish PM to declare a ...

A blackout brought much of Spain and Portugal to a standstill Monday, April 28, 2025, halting subway trains, cutting phone service and shutt ...