Spain and Portugal hit by major power outage

IPN, 28 April 2025 15:10

A widespread electricity blackout has occurred in Spain and Portugal, disrupting rail and road transportation and causing traffic lights to stop functioning, IPN reports. The energy companies Endesa and Iberdrola… The post Spain and Portugal hit by major power outage appeared first on ipn.md.

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