Site of a major disaster in 2009 with 75 deaths and hundreds of thousands of people without power.
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Site of a major disaster in 2009 with 75 deaths and hundreds of thousands of people without power.
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Sayano-Shushenskaya power station, Russia.
Sayano-Shushenskaya Dam
On 17 August 2009, a turbine of the Sayano-Shushenskaya hydroelectric power station near Sayanogorsk in Russia failed catastrophically, flooding the building and killing 75 people. A section of the roof of the turbine hall collapsed; all but one of the ten turbines were damaged or destroyed
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