SPAIN has launched a sabotage investigation into the devastating power outages based on two mysterious “events”;.

The national grid released a timeline of the blackout that has set alarm bells ringing.

Barcelona city police officer directing traffic during a power outage.A city police officer directs traffic during the chaosLong queue of travelers waiting for airport transit buses during a power outage in Barcelona, Spain.Travellers were stranded amid travel chaos

Red Electrica, Spain’s electricity board, produced a report showing a power-loss event at 12:33pm – followed by another just 1.5 seconds later.

And the network between Spain and France went down 3.5 seconds after that.