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Spain, Portugal and some of south-west France suffered a massive power cut on Monday, with major cities including Madrid, Barcelona and Lisbon among those affected. Houses, offices, trains, traffic lights and even the Madrid open tennis tournament were all hit, causing chaos for millions of people. teleSUR

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00:00An issue on OI power outage hit Spain, Portugal and regions of France on Monday, reportedly leaving millions without electricity.
00:08Around the easter throughout the peninsula of Spain reported the interruption of the power supply.
00:15In addition, citizens of Portugal and Andorra, parts of France, Belgium and Germany also rated power cuts.
00:21They also severely implied Spain's telecommunications and public transportation systems with the country's managing an electric network company.
00:30Informing that the recovery of a service will take up to 10 hours.
00:34In this context, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez addressed the nation and assured that the causes for the outage are being investigated.
00:43In this regard, Sánchez called on citizens not to speculate and remain informed through official channels.
01:00We do not yet have conclusive information on the reasons for this outage, so I ask the public, as we have done in past crises, to inform themselves through official channels.
01:08It is better not to speculate, we will know the causes, we do not rule out any hypothesis, but for now we must focus on the most important thing, which is to return electricity to our homes.
01:19Thank you really much.

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