The Latest Breaking News from Madrid

Investigation Underway as Authorities Scramble to Restore Power and Ensure Safety

Officials in Spain and Portugal are racing to restore electricity after a huge power outage that grounded flights, paralyzed metro systems, disrupted mobile communications and shut down ATMs, upending the lives of tens of millions of people and turning airports and train stations into campgrounds for stranded travelers

The Spanish king chairs a security meeting as a state of emergency continues after the mass blackouts

Electricity blackout fears have caused people to panic buy in the Spanish capital of Madrid as residents flocked to supermarkets.

Airport are urging passengers to monitor local travel advice and flight trackers for updates.

The two countries have been brought to a standstill by the power outage which could last for many more hours

A nationwide power outage hit Spain and Portugal on Monday, leaving millions without electricity. Reports indicate issues with the European electric grid. This is what we know.

Play at the 2025 Mutua Madrid Open is suspended due to a power outage. What happens next with the ambitiout schedule?

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