The explosions and terror at the Baksan hydroelectric power station

July 21 morning, several terrorists sneaked into the territory of the Baksan hydroelectric power station. They killed two guards beat two operators of the machine room and laid there for five bombs. Four bombs went off. As a result, he's been knocked out two of the three units ...
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We already know that in a group of militants attacked the hydroelectric power station, was at least four people. Before that, they were fired on ATM in the district center of Baksan, and about 0500 reached the station.



A total of three hydroelectric hydroelectric. The second and third work for more than 70 years - since the installation in 1938. The first changed in 1962. Their total capacity is 25 MW. According to the MOE, the attackers mined three hydroelectric and oil switches ORU and fled.



After the first explosion, told the "RusHydro", hydro rushed staff, who lives in the nearby village of Atazhukino. According to representatives of "RusHydro", at this point still exploded and both oil switches ORU. "The fire started because of the oil flowed out of them managed to eliminate it closer to 0830," - said Balkizov. A bomb planted under a third hydraulic system did not work - it cleared, and then taken out of the territory of HPP and sappers blew up the FSB.

The bomb is not yet established, but experts have found that the explosion badly damaged the turbine hall and completely destroyed the first hydraulic unit.



The village administration Atazhukino surrounding the Baksan hydroelectric power station, can not yet assess the damage caused by the attacks.



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