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TOP5 4702 Suisse deux blesses graves apres une explosion dans une centrale hydroélectrique

Published on 09/09/2026 | 14:36

Two people were seriously injured after an explosion at the Ritom hydroelectric power plant in Piotta, in the canton of Ticino. The accident, which occurred Wednesday morning, also damaged part of the building and required a significant emergency response. The exact circumstances and causes of the explosion are now under investigation.

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