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GLIDE Record
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Event:
OT Other
Number:
2009-000161
Country:
RUS Russia
Location:
Date (YMD):
2009-8-22
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Information Source:
IFRC
Comments:
On 17 August 2009 an explosion at Sayano- Shushenskaya hydropower station in eastern Siberia destroyed walls and the ceiling in a turbine room where caused the room to flood. The Russian Ministry of Emergencies (EMERCOM) reports that 47 people remain missing and are feared dead.
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