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Spain and Portugal hit by unexplained power blackout, wiping out traffic lights and causing travel chaos
Spain and Portugal are racing the setting sun as they respond to a massive, unexplained power outage that knocked out traffic ...
The Agonizing Task of Turning Europe’s Power Back On
A massive blackout affecting Spain, Portugal, and parts of France has been blamed on atmospheric conditions. Now engineers ...
Trump’s threats gave Europe the political will to spend more on defense. But challenges are ahead
That piecemeal paradigm could hinder Europe’s plan for spending more on defense, which has been given a jolt — and previously ...
Likely ‘interconnector failure’: Spain, Portugal struggle to restore power as grid managers try to pin down reasons for outage
The latest incident is likely to surpass Europe's largest blackout to date, when over 50 million people in Italy and ...
Spain tops workplace productivity in Europe while unemployment rises
Although Spain’s unemployment rate rose to its highest level in a year in the first quarter of the year, workplace ...
'Induced atmospheric vibration': Did rare weather event cause Europe's blackout?
Preliminary reports out of Europe about the massive blackout that left millions powerless say the cause may have been ...
Spain, Portugal Plunge Into Darkness: Madrid Open Halted, Trains Suspended, Flights Disrupted — What We Know So Far
A massive blackout on Monday affected millions in Spain, Portugal, and parts of southern France, causing widespread ...