Explosion at a hydroelectric power plant in southern Switzerland injures several people
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Explosion at a hydroelectric power plant in southern Switzerland injures several people

SIC Notícias9 September 2026 at 11:18

An explosion occurred at a hydroelectric power plant in southern Switzerland, causing several injured. The incident damaged the facilities and caused the collapse of part of the building.

The authorities have not yet been able to determine the cause of the explosion, which remains under investigation.

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