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A massive electricity blow Spain And Portugal on Monday, knocking out traffic lights, ATMs and telephone lines and forcing the evacuation of subway systems in both countries, the report said.
A schedule on the Spanish electricity website, which shows demand all over the country, has shown that a reduced fall is about 12:15 local time from 27,500 megawatts to almost 15,000, the Associated Press reports.
“It looks like this was a problem with the distribution network, apparently in Spain. It is still being clarified,” said Portugal Minister Leita Omar.
The exact reason for the shutdown remains unclear. The Portuguese National Cybersecurity Center issued a statement stating that there was no sign that the shutdown was related to the cyberat.
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A video that aired on Spanish television showed that people evacuated subway stations in Madrid and empty stations with Trains stopped In Barcelona. The Spanish Parliament also remained in the dark, RTVE public television reports.
A ATP TOUR said Play at the Madrid Open Tennis tournament was suspended from the electricity shutdown.
Several Lisbon subway cars were evacuated in Portugal, and ATMs and electronic payment systems were affected. Travel light in Lisbon also stopped working.
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People try to get on a crowded bus after Monday, April 28, 2025, stopped working in Lisbon, Portugal. (AP/Armando Franca)
Both Portuguese and Spanish governments According to Reuters.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez also visited the Red Eléctrica network operator to follow the power restoration efforts.
The chef from the food restaurant works in a dark kitchen with a phone flashlight while shutting off electricity in Madrid on Monday. (Reuters/Susana Vera)
Eduarda Path, Head of the Red Eléctrica Operations Department, told reporters that this was unprecedented, calling the event “exceptional and extraordinary.”
“We begin to restore electricity in the north and south of the peninsula, which is a key to gradual power supply,” Red Eléctrica wrote on X. “This process provides the gradual network transmission energy because generating units are linked.”
The appearance shows the dark subway station in Lisbon, Portugal, during the wide shutdown of electricity impressed by Spain and Portugal around noon on Monday. (Esches of Solid/Anadol via Getty Images)
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“The reasons are analyzed, and all resources are devoted to solving the problem,” it added.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
