A hydropower plant in the southern Swiss canton of Ticino exploded on the 9th. Two injured people died. The Ticino State Police issued a statement saying this was a serious work accident. After the Joint Alarm Center received the hydropower plant fire alarm, police, firefighters, and emergency rescuers rushed to the scene to carry out fire extinguishing and regional safety disposal work. At the time of the incident, there were two workers at the scene, all Swiss citizens, aged 55 and 18, respectively. As a result of the explosion, two people were seriously injured and unfortunately died. Police said the accident also caused serious damage to the building structure. The cause of the accident is under further investigation.

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