An explosion and fire at a transformer substation in Taganrog, Russia, led to power and water outages in several districts. Local authorities confirmed no casualties and reported that the fire has been extinguished.
On the morning of November 9, an explosion occurred at the T-25 electric substation located on the site of the former TagAZ plant in Taganrog, Rostov region. This caused emergency shutdown of a high-voltage power line, affecting multiple city districts.
It remains unknown if the explosion is linked to drone strikes or other causes.
[translate:“In Taganrog, the T-25 electric substation exploded on the site of the former TagAZ plant.”]
The Astra Telegram channel confirmed the incident location and shared eyewitness footage.
Author's summary: A transformer substation explosion in Taganrog caused temporary power and water outages but no injuries, with restoration efforts underway.