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Massive Power Outage Plunges Spain, Portugal Into Darkness; Triggers Widespread Disruption: In Pics

A massive power outage swept across Spain and Portugal on April 28, halting essential services and leaving millions in the dark.

A massive power outage swept across Spain and Portugal on April 28, halting essential services and leaving millions in the dark.

A rare and extensive blackout disrupted the daily life of millions of people in Spain, Portugal, and several parts of France.

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The outage severely disrupted public transportation including major airports such as Lisbon and Madrid-Barajas as passengers experienced delays and partial closures. (X@iamHamelli)
The outage severely disrupted public transportation including major airports such as Lisbon and Madrid-Barajas as passengers experienced delays and partial closures. (X@iamHamelli)
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Due to significant delays and partial closures, flights were grounded and passengers were left stranded at the airport.(X@lepikInfo)
Due to significant delays and partial closures, flights were grounded and passengers were left stranded at the airport.(X@lepikInfo)

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