Reports: Belarusian NPP's administration refutes death of 2 workers

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An emergency occurred during the construction of the Belarusian nuclear power plant in Atsraviec District, Radio Liberty reports quoting local resident Danuta. Something exploded at the construction site and two welders were killed, the woman said. According to her, both the welders were not local residents.

 

"A gas tank exploded earlier and killed one person too. A whole team was working there,” the Astraviec resident said. A fitter fell from height before that and was taken to hospital unconscious, she added.  

 

The administration of the Belarusian NPP construction told Euroradio they are unaware of any incidents and are asking to send proper information requests.that will be replied within a month.

The press service of the Ministry of Energy also said there is no information about incidents at the Belarusian NPP.