Massive Blackout In Spain

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28 April 2025

A man tries to start an electric generator, in Tarragona, Spain, on April 28, 2025. A widespread power outage across Spain and Portugal disrupted cellphone and internet services, halted train operations, and left people trapped in elevators, officials reported.

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28 April 2025

A hairdresser works with a client without light in the establishment, in Tarragona, Spain, on April 28, 2025. A widespread power outage across Spain and Portugal disrupted cellphone and internet services, halted train operations, and left people trapped in elevators, officials reported.

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28 April 2025

The presenter of the local radio station Tarragona Radio waits for the power to come back on so that she can broadcast, in Tarragona, Spain, on April 28, 2025. A widespread power outage across Spain and Portugal disrupted cellphone and internet services, halted train operations, and left people trapped in elevators, officials reported.

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28 April 2025

A hairdresser works without electricity in her establishment, in Tarragona, Spain, on April 28, 2025. A widespread power outage across Spain and Portugal disrupted cellphone and internet services, halted train operations, and left people trapped in elevators, officials reported.

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28 April 2025

A pastry shop lacks light, in Tarragona, Spain, on April 28, 2025. A widespread power outage across Spain and Portugal disrupted cellphone and internet services, halted train operations, and left people trapped in elevators, officials reported.

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28 April 2025

Customers sit in an unlit cafeteria, in Tarragona, Spain, on April 28, 2025. A widespread power outage across Spain and Portugal disrupted cellphone and internet services, halted train operations, and left people trapped in elevators, officials reported. Glasses clink together because the dishwasher does not work, in Tarragona, Spain, on April 28, 2025. A widespread power outage across Spain and Portugal disrupted cellphone and internet services, halted train operations, and left people trapped in elevators, officials reported.

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28 April 2025

Neighbors help a man in a wheelchair up the stairs in the absence of a lift, in Tarragona, Spain, on April 28, 2025. A widespread power outage across Spain and Portugal disrupted cellphone and internet services, halted train operations, and left people trapped in elevators, officials reported.

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28 April 2025

Market workers pack produce to take it to a cold store, in Tarragona, Spain, on April 28, 2025. A widespread power outage across Spain and Portugal disrupted cellphone and internet services, halted train operations, and left people trapped in elevators, officials reported.

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28 April 2025

Water is one of the most sought-after products during the blackout, in Tarragona, Spain, on April 28, 2025. A widespread power outage across Spain and Portugal disrupted cellphone and internet services, halted train operations, and left people trapped in elevators, officials reported.

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28 April 2025

The deli section closes in a large Spanish supermarket, in Tarragona, Spain, on April 28, 2025. A widespread power outage across Spain and Portugal disrupted cellphone and internet services, halted train operations, and left people trapped in elevators, officials reported.