According to Spain’s meteorological agency, AEMET, temperatures across the country were between 60 and 70 degrees Fahrenheit around the time of the power outages. By the end of the day, highs had climbed to between 82 and 87 degrees.

A massive power outage struck Spain and Portugal, halting trains, cutting communications, and affecting millions. With authorities scrambling to restore electricity, Spanish and Portuguese capitals experienced significant disruptions.