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Explosion at a hydroelectric power plant in Switzerland leaves several injuredPhoto by jplenio on Pexels
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Explosion at a hydroelectric power plant in Switzerland leaves several injured

Diário de Coimbra9 September 2026 at 11:58

An explosion occurred at a hydroelectric power plant in Switzerland, resulting in several injured. At least two people were seriously injured due to an electrical problem that triggered the explosion. The incident happened at the plant's infrastructure, which uses the force of water to generate electricity. Swiss authorities were called to respond to the emergency and provide assistance to the victims.

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