Spectators inside the location where the Tennis Tournament Madrid Open took place, during the power out
Spain and Portugal, as well as part of France, were affected by a massive electric current, which caused chaos in road traffic, but also in stations and airports.
Live massive current wedge in Spain, Portugal and in areas of France. Railway traffic has been interrupted throughout Spain, big problems including airports. Authorities are still trying to identify the cause / video
Pictures during the current peri that affected Spain and Portugal:
Spectators inside the location where the Tennis Tournament Madrid Open took place, during the power outEntrance to the Madrid subway during the power out
The streets of Madrid during the power outThe streets of Madrid during the power outThe streets of Madrid during the power outPeople check their mobile phones next to the closed entrance to the Lisbon subway, Portugal, April 28, 2025. Photo: Armando Franca / AP / ProfimediaNon -functional traffic lights on a street in Lisbon, April 28, 2025. Photo: Armando Franca / AP / ProfimediaNon -functional traffic lights on a street in Lisbon, April 28, 2025. Photo: Armando Franca / AP / ProfimediaPeople get in buses in the absence of the subway, affected by the current, Lisbon, April 28, 2025. Photo: Armando Franca / AP / Profimedia
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Live massive current wedge in Spain, Portugal and in areas of France. Railway traffic has been interrupted throughout Spain, big problems including airports. Authorities are still trying to identify the cause / video
