Sayano-Shushenskaya power station accident - Wikipedia
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OverviewBackgroundAccidentInvestigationRescue operationAftermathRepairsAttack on journalistOn 17 August 2009, a turbine in the hydroelectric power station of the Sayano-Shushenskaya Dam near Sayanogorsk in Russia failed catastrophically, killing 75 people and severely damaging the plant. The turbine hall was flooded, and a section of its roof collapsed. All but one of the ten turbines in the hall were destroyed or damaged. The entire power output of the plant, totalling 6,400 m… Date: 17 August 2009 Deaths: 75
Date: 17 August 2009
Deaths: 75
DA: 63 PA: 93 MOZ Rank: 58