Spain and Portugal begin recovering from a massive blackout. Here's what to know

Spanish prime minister Pedro Sánchez said a nationwide blackout of this scale had never happened before in Spain. He added that the underlying cause remains unclear.

Apr 29, 2025 - 00:54
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Spain and Portugal begin recovering from a massive blackout. Here's what to know
Spectators roam inside the Madrid Open tennis tournament venue during a general blackout in Madrid on April 28.

Spanish prime minister Pedro Sánchez said a nationwide blackout of this scale had never happened before in Spain. He added that the underlying cause remains unclear.

(Image credit: Manu Fernandez)