Dark day for Europe: What triggered massive blackouts in Spain and Portugal? | - The Times of India

A massive blackout struck Spain, Portugal, and parts of France on April 28, 2025, disrupting power for millions. The outage, lasting over 12 hours, halted transportation, grounded flights, and strained healthcare services. While authorities ruled out cyberattacks, a rare atmospheric phenomenon and a fire damaging a power cable are suspected causes.