La Palma island suffers a general blackout that leaves the island without electricity supply
The area has been on high alert for rain since 02:00.
The Government of Canarias' Dirección General de Emergencias has declared a state of alert on La Palma island after a general electrical system failure occurred at 06:42 on Monday. This caused a total power outage and loss of electricity supply across the island.
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