10 dead, 62 missing in Russian dam disaster
China Daily | Updated: 2009-08-18 07:55
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A general view shows the damaged dam of Sayano-Shushenskaya hydro-electric power station near the Siberian village of Cheryomushki, about 520 km south of Krasnoyarsk, yesterday. Reuters |
CHERYOMUSHKI, Russia: Ten people were killed yesterday and 62 were missing when a turbine room flooded at Russia's largest hydropower station, forcing steel and aluminium plants in Siberia to turn to emergency power.
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