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First victims of Iberian blackout confirmed in Spain as fallout rumbles on — live updates
A sweeping power outage left millions of people across Spain, Portugal and parts of France without power on Monday.
Without power, Spain's trains were immobilized. Three travelers shared their tales
The blackout that paralyzed the Iberian Peninsula had an especially fierce impact on trains that run across Spain.
Reports: Three dead in Spain due to massive power outage
At least three people died as a result of Monday's massive power outage on the Iberian Peninsula, according to reports. In ...
How Spain’s Success in Renewable Energy May Have Left It Vulnerable
The Iberian Peninsula’s widespread blackout raises questions about the resilience of the electric power infrastructure in the ...
No power, no problem. Some in Spain embrace the outage
The blackout that engulfed the Iberian Peninsula on Monday was chaotic and stressful for many. But it had a silver lining: ...
Spain vows to solve massive blackout mystery, prevent it from happening again
Spain's prime minister said a special commission will track down the cause of a massive power outage and all "necessary ...
Spain Blackout Is First of Clean-Energy Era
Solar energy was powering the grid in Spain and Portugal on Monday—until it wasn’t, leaving tens of millions without ...
Iberian Peninsula 'blackout' sparks spread of false theories online
Misleading claims and theories have been circulating online after Spain, Portugal and parts of southern France were hit by an ...