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6 FAQs about [What is the italian energy storage explosion]
What happened at a hydroelectric power plant in northern Italy?
Three people have died and four are missing following an explosion at a hydroelectric power plant in northern Italy. The blast occurred underwater at the plant on Lake Suviana, 70km (43 miles) from the city of Bologna on Tuesday.
What happened at a hydroelectric plant near Bologna?
REUTERS/Claudia Greco/ File photo Purchase Licensing Rights MILAN, April 11 (Reuters) - Italian rescuers found the body of two more workers who had been missing following an underground explosion at a hydroelectric plant near Bologna, the fire brigade said on Thursday, bringing the death toll from the accident to at least five.
How many people were injured in a construction explosion in Italy?
Five people were seriously injured. They are known to have suffered severe burns following the explosion and were flown to nearby hospitals by helicopter. Two men have been taken to an intensive care unit, according to Italian media. The three victims of the disaster - all contractors - were aged between 36 and 73.
What happened at ENEL power plant in Bologna?
Italian utility group Enel (ENEI.MI) confirmed that a fire had broken out on one of its transformers at its hydro power plant in Bargi, close to Bologna, in the early afternoon. The fire brigade said earlier that an explosion had occurred around 3 p.m. (1300 GMT) at a dam on Lake Suviana, one of three artificial lakes that feed the power station.
What happened at a sheet metal plant in Italy?
“It’s a complicated situation,” Luca Cari, a spokesman for Italy’s firefighters, said. The explosion took place at a level of the plant that was underwater, and Mr. Cari said divers on Wednesday worked in conditions of “zero visibility,” as they searched among the rubble and debris of the explosion, moving sheet metal by hand with difficulty.
How many people died in a hydroelectric plant explosion?
Divers have discovered two more bodies of workers who died in an explosion that collapsed and flooded several levels of an underground hydroelectric plant earlier this week, bringing to five the number of confirmed dead, officials said Thursday. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni, File)