For some reason, this morning, sixty million people across all of the Iberian Peninsula and a good chunk of France had no power.
I mean, BOOM BOOM – OUT WENT THE LIGHTS
In Portugal the consumption dropped from 6100 MW to 600 MW in 15 minute, but seems to be recovering to around 3 300 MW after. pic.twitter.com/kyGcKxGI0s
— Simon Wakter (@simonwakter) April 28, 2025
Normally chaotic city streets, death traps in the best of times with working traffic signals, became the driving thrill of a lifetime.
Spain & Portugal have been hit by a widespread power outage. Railway networks in Spanish cities plunged into chaos, with blackouts seen in underground stations and huge queues forming on platforms.#Breaking #Iberian_Peninsula #Spain #Portugalpic.twitter.com/QixUQpsRqN
— Umair Javed (@umairjaved1591) April 28, 2025
It might have been a blessing to be stuck in a…
