A power outage affects the entire island of Tenerife, without knowing the cause, sources of the Unelco power company have told Efe.

According to El Día de Tenerife, traffic lights are off and the lack of supply has forced restaurant kitchens to close. The ATMs are inoperative and has also caused a saturation in the telephone lines due to the confusion of the people for what happened.

Sources from the Emergency and Security Coordinating Center 112 of the Canary Islands Government have indicated that the blackout alert was received at around 1:12 p.m.

These sources added that numerous calls have been received for incidents related to elevator stops and garage exits.

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