What caused the power outage in Spain?
Tech and Science Daily | The Standard · Rachelle Abbott
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Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said a "strong oscillation" in the European grid was behind the unprecedented power outage across Spain and Portugal on Monday.
Both countries saw train stations, phone lines, traffic lights, and ATM machines knocked out.
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