Power Blackout Prompts States of Emergency in Spain, Portugal
Published: by Caroline SiñelAn unprecedented blackout struck the Iberian Peninsula on Monday, April 28, 2025, leading to the declaration of national states of emergency in both Spain and Portugal. This massive power outage disrupted essential services, including hospitals, transportation, and communication systems across both countries. Spain experienced a sudden loss of 15 gigawatts—approximately 60% of its national electricity […]