Storm Claudia inflicted significant damage early Saturday, with large-scale flooding hitting the town of Monmouth and the surrounding areas in southeast Wales and England.
A newly revealed document shows Lisbon’s Gloria funicular was inspected just hours before it derailed, killing 16 people. The operator Carris confirmed a fresh maintenance contract was signed on September 1
Portugal declares three days of national mourning after Lisbon’s iconic Gloria funicular derailed and crashed into a building, leaving 15 dead and five seriously injured. Authorities have launched an investigation into the cause
Local media said two of the funicular’s carriages, for reasons still unknown, ended up on the same track, collided, and then plunged from a considerable height
Portugal’s decision comes on the heels of three other countries, Canada, the UK, and France, announcing their intentions to recognize a Palestinian state.
It appears as a tubular, rolling structure moving parallel to the ground, giving the illusion of a massive wave in the sky
Power restored in Spain and Portugal after massive blackout disrupts transport, businesses, and daily life while authorities investigate cause and grid vulnerabilities.
Greece's PM prompted an emergency meeting of the country's grid operators following the massive blackouts in Spain and Portugal.
Huge nationwide power outages in Spain and Portugal on Monday caused major disruptions for citizens in both countries. Many posts on social media show commuters crowded in dark metro stations, while reports emerged of citizens getting stuck in elevators, traffic lights failing and bringing vehicles to a standstill, and large queues forming outside ATMs. So […]
Portugal and Spain experienced nationwide power outages on Monday, leaving millions of citizens without electricity. Although the exact causes of the widespread blackout are not yet clear, reports indicate problems with the European electrical grid, while a cyberattack has not been ruled out. The Spanish government has convened an emergency meeting at the headquarters of […]