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Greece: Three Dead, One Injured During Power Repair Works

April 1, 2021

By Athens News Agency

FILE- Power distribution network operator working to restore electricity to 3,500 households. (Photo by Eurokinissi/ Sotiris Dimitropoulos)

Power distribution network operator working to restore electricity to 3,500 households. (Photo by Eurokinissi/ Sotiris Dimitropoulos)

ATHENS — Three people died and one was injured during repair works by a contractor's crew on behalf of Public Power Company (PPC) in the village of Gimno, Evia on Thursday.

The workers were reportedly electrocuted under unspecified conditions when repairing a power pylon.

The injured person has been transferred to Aliveri town's health center.

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