BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The blackout that engulfed the Iberian Peninsula on Monday was chaotic and stressful for many. But it had a silver lining: People were forced away from their screens and into the “real” world, connecting with the present and one another. Some Spaniards and Portuguese embraced their day without power.

Electricity is pulsing through Spain and Portugal again after a massive outage knocked out power for the entire

A widespread power outage hit Spain and Portugal, affecting millions of people who live across Europe's Iberian Peninsula.