An explosion occurred at a hydroelectric plant in Switzerland, resulting in two injured. The accident happened at the Ritom plant, located in the canton of Ticino, shortly after 9:30 AM local time.
Authorities are investigating what caused the explosion. The current hypothesis is that a transformer failure occurred during operational tests of the plant.
This incident raises concerns about the safety of hydroelectric infrastructure in the region. Swiss authorities continue to determine the exact causes of the accident.
