This afternoon (9th), an explosion occurred at a hydroelectric power station in the province of Bologna, which has so far killed 4 people, injured 5 and left 3 missing.
According to a report by Fanpage and Ansa news agency, at about 15 o'clock, an explosion occurred at a hydroelectric power station in Camugnano, Bologna Province. Built on the shores of Lake Suviana, it is the most powerful hydropower plant in the Emilia-Romagna region.
The accident could have occurred on the negative ninth floor of the hydropower plant, located at a depth of about 30 meters below the surface of the lake. The point of explosion may be located on a generator connected to a turbine. At the time of the accident, crews were carrying out maintenance work inside the power station.
According to the latest information, the accident has killed 4 people, seriously injured 5 people, and 3 people are missing.
At present, rescue work is still ongoing. The fact that the accident occurred below the surface of the water and the large amount of smoke at the scene made the rescue work more difficult.
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