The three victims were notified by emergency services. As they let them know, they were “advanced age and with special needs.”
At least three people died in Spain, after the registered electric blackout to the Iberian Peninsula, according to the country’s emergency services. They would be possibly linked to the fact and the victims presented “special needs“
The three victims, of “advanced age and with special needs” were located at an address located in the small Gallego municipality of Taboadela, in the northwest of Spain, according to the 112 service of the regional government in a statement.
Spain: three dead after the blackout
“Once inside the property, The troops detected the presence of a generator who had been provided to attend one of the victimswhich required an oxygen machine, “said the note. There” the death of the three people was confirmed and a High concentration of carbon monoxide in the environment“They added emergency services.
The Spanish regional media reported other deaths, including that of a woman in a fire unleashed by a candle, and that could have a more or less direct link with the blackout. Contacted by AFPthe Spanish government could not confirm these deaths, since emergency services depend in Spain on regional administrations.
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Broady in Spain: They ruled out the cyber attack hypothesis
After the blackout that affected much of Spain and Portugalfrom the Spanish electricity company The hypothesis of a cyber attack was ruled out on Tuesday. Voices spoke with various organisms and concluded that there was “no intrusion in the systems.”
“With the analyzes we have been able to perform so far, we can discard a cybersecurity incident In the network facilities, “said the director of Spanish Electric Red (Ree) Eduardo Prieto.
After consulting with several agencies, including the National Intelligence Center, on Tuesday morning “we have been able to conclude that effectively There has not been any intrusion in electricity grid control systems They could have caused the incident, “Prieto said.
Source: Ambito
