On April 28, a massive blackout plunged nearly the entire Iberian Peninsula, including mainland Spain ... which disconnected ...

With the lights now coming back on in the Iberian Peninsula, Euroverify fact-checks some of the false claims that circulated during Monday's unprecedented blackout. Misleading claims and theories ...

Power outages on this scale are rare in Europe. In 2003 a problem with a hydroelectric power line between Italy and Switzerland caused a major outage across the whole Italian peninsula for 12 hours.

But in this case, it's an entire country that comes to a halt, in fact two, because the entire Iberian Peninsula is left in the dark, only the Canary Islands and the Balearic Islands are spared ...

The blackout halted subway and railway trains, cut phone service and shut down traffic lights and ATMs for the millions of people who live across Europe's Iberian Peninsula. Spanish power ...

possibly linked to a massive power outage on the Iberian Peninsula, the operator said. "Right now there is no contact with our equipment in Maspalomas in Spain, which we rely on to supply ...

Parts of the UK are set to sizzle within hours as new weather maps ... Iberian blast. According to the Met Office, this is a setup where very warm air travels northwards from the Iberian Peninsula ...

Follow for live updates. A massive blackout hit Spain and Portugal at midday on Monday, grinding the Iberian Peninsula to a halt. In Spain, the state of emergency has been lifted in all regions ...