Spain has declared a state of emergency entire areas of the country and of Portugal are without power.
The outage has disrupted trains, cut cell phone and internet networks and trapped people in elevators.
Portugal’s power company said it may take a week to get the network back to normal.
UK Correspondent Enda Brady joins the show to give an update on the situation.
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