A significant power outage in Madrid caused widespread disruption for four hours, impacting public transport and daily routines. Residents were forced to adapt by seeking essential supplies, with many expressing concern for isolated relatives. Local shops saw a surge in demand for radios, batteries, and other items to cope with the lack of electricity. While some managed the situation with humor and resilience, the uncertainty of communication and provisions highlighted the challenges posed by the outage, especially for those with vulnerable family members.
Four long hours after the power went out across Spain, bringing trains to a halt in Madrid's metro stations and sending people scurrying for light and taxis.
We're worried, said Reyes Paterna, running a mental inventory as she took her daughter home. Nothing's working. We've got stuff for the baby but nothing else.
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