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Bargi plant in central Italy felt with explosion

A hydroelectric powerplant located on Lake Suviana in central Italy was hit with an explosion last week. At least three people were killed and four ot

A hydroelectric powerplant located on Lake Suviana in central Italy was hit with an explosion last week. At least three people were killed and four other bodies are missing, said Marco Masinara, the mayor of the near town of Camugnano. Three others were hurt badly and were taken to hospital.

Lake Suviana is located between Bologna and Florence. The dam works under the energy company, Enel Green Power. A fire started on one of the transformers in the early afternoon. No cause for the explosion has been determined.

== Sources ==

Italy dam blast leaves several dead and missing — Deutsche Welle, April 10, 2024

Four dead, five missing in blast at Italy hydroelectric plant — AFP, April 9, 2024

Power plant explosion kills four in Italy — The Daily Telegraph (United Kingdom), April 9, 2024