Italian 416 energy storage power station accident

Are there survivors of a power plant accident in Italy?

REUTERS/Claudia Greco LAKE SUVIANA, Italy (Reuters) - Hopes of finding survivors of an accident at a power plant in northern Italy are dwindling, firefighters said on Wednesday, as rescuers searched for four people missing in an area of the plant where water was rising rapidly.

What happened at ENEL power plant in Bologna?

The blast took place during maintenance work at the decades-old Bergi facility. Credit: Samo Trebizan/Shutterstock.com. An explosion at Enel’s hydroelectric power plant in Bargi near Bologna, Italy, has resulted in the deaths of at least three workers, with four more unaccounted for. The incident occurred on the afternoon of Tuesday 9 April 2024.

What happened at a power plant in Italy?

Italian firefighters shared an aerial video on social media Tuesday that showed smoke rising from underground at the power plant. In a translated post shared with the video, firefighters said the three injured people were workers and confirmed that search operations were ongoing to find anyone else potentially unaccounted for.

What happened at a hydroelectric plant in Italy?

A team, believed to be doing maintenance on the turbines at the center of the plant, was working on the ninth level below ground when the blast happened. The Associated Press contributed to this report. An explosion at a hydroelectric plant in central Italy on Tuesday left at least three people dead and another six missing, officials said.

What happened at a power station near Bologna?

Updated on: April 9, 2024 / 2:44 PM EDT / CBS/AFP Three people have died and six are missing following an explosion at a hydroelectric power station near Bologna in central Italy on Tuesday, a local official told AFP.

What happened at a hydroelectric plant in Bologna?

REUTERS/Claudia Greco ROME (Reuters) - Italian rescuers have found the bodies of the last two missing workers from an explosion at a hydroelectric plant near Bologna three days ago, a spokesperson for the fire brigade said on Friday, bringing the final death toll to seven.