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The blackout that affected the entire Iberian Peninsula on April 28, 2025, originated in Spain.
Home News Portugal addresses illegal water use Portugal addresses illegal water use Águas do Alto Alentejo ( AAA) will eliminate more than 100 illegal uses of the public water supply network by 2025, an area considered a “priority” for the intermunicipal company, it was announced.
The company urges customers to be alert to any visible changes in the water, particularly in colour, odour or cloudiness.
Águas de Coimbra also issued the same clarification on Friday, assuring that the water reaching consumers' taps is safe.
