Paris, April 28, 2025 (AFP) - Power restored in southwest France after blackout: operator

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2025-04-28

Power was restored in southwestern France after a blackout on Monday that also hit Spain and Portugal, French high-voltage grid operator RTE said, adding it remained unclear what caused the outage. "An electrical incident is currently affecting Spain and Portugal, the cause of which remains to be determined," RTE said. "In France, homes were without power for several minutes in the Basque Country. All power has since been restored." dlm-as/sjw/jh......

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