Emergency Situation at Braskereidfoss Power Plant in Norway

A challenging situation has emerged at Braskereidfoss power plant as water has breached the facility. Police are being supported by the military to manage the crisis effectively.

Published today at 12:55 | By: Innlandet Police District | News Police are on-site utilizing their expertise to alleviate water pressure at the power plant. Physical measures, including the use of excavators, are being employed. The police have also requested military assistance, with national police resources present as well.

The situation at the power plant could lead to increased water flow downstream along the Glomma river, impacting those residing nearby. As a result, police, in collaboration with Våler municipality, have commenced the evacuation of residents along the river.

Authorities advise residents in the vicinity to remain vigilant about sudden changes in water levels and to maintain a safe distance from the Glomma river.

https://www.politiet.no//aktuelt-tall-og-fakta/aktuelt/nyheter/2023/08/09/situasjonen-ved-braskereidfoss-kraftverk/


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