Cruel blackout with real -time data and graphics | Spain
At 12.33 Spain had a lot of light Mass blackout that affects the entire peninsula. We analyze the electrical cut with real -time data and the digital trail of its consequences.
Power consumption collapsed in half
Minital data captures the moment of fall. The national consumption at 12.30 is normal, and in the following update, five minutes later, half of consumption. It has been in that low level from 12.45 to these hours (15.20).
Immediately, searches of the word “blackout” on Google exploded
Searches at 12.34 were shot at Google. The quantity of contact for “blackout” in five minutes is 10 common for an ultrapolar term like “Google”. The “Blackout” peak reached 12.59. After a few hours, they were still heavy.
Phones fail to millions of people
Reports of lack of telephone service, which monitor the Dourdector website, multiplied to all operators at the same time. Notices recorded in this portal mainly represent problems in services associated with telephone network, but also represent a fixed and mobile Internet.
The Internet also fails
Internet data traffic has fallen to half as per the Duteserial Internet Exchange Dutual Data. In the afternoon casual consumption gradually increased, but that ascending did not take place: the traffic collapsed and flat.
Gas consumption also dropped
After the power supply failure, gas consumption also fell. The national use at 12:00 was 27 GW/h, which suddenly collapsed to just 8 GW/h.
Most services left without data
Traffic information in Madrid is an example, which usually provides your information in real time and currently responds with “data”.
Due to the risk of dangers, the Digit has urged the population to avoid taking a car except in serious need. “Lack of power supply does not allow traffic lights or signaling panels operation,” he said.
Trains do not transmit. The Adif Rail network recorded tension losses, which triggered the disruption of traffic nationwide. Renfay describes the profile of its social networks that there are no movement or stations from 12.30.
