Electricity and Internet Road – “Blackout” paralyzes parts of Spain and Portugal

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A large -scale power failure lit parts of Spain and Portugal on Monday. According to media reports, the cause is the failure of a French large transformer. Even a hacker attack is not excluded.

“Planning for the recovery of the diet” were started, said it by the Spanish electricity network operator Red Eléctrica. There is no official confirmation of the cause, Red Eléctrica only explained that you are looking for it.

Electricity and internet have failed
Reporters from the German news agency reported both from Madrid and Barcelona that there was no electricity on Monday afternoon. In the meantime, at least part of the services has been restored. The internet, which was unusual in parts of the country, should also work again.

The Masters 1000 tennis tournament in Madrid, which was initially interrupted, was also affected. The Spanish newspaper “El País” spoke about a “massive power failure”.

Hacker -attack not excluded
The electricity had also failed in parts of Portugal, millions of people were hit by the condition. In Spain, the special cyber protection authority is now investigating, a hacker attack is not excluded.

Source: Krone

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