Explosive Devices Found at Substation Near Jänschwalde Power Plant
Translated from German and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
At a glance
Newswire
From a news agency
Ongoing story
- Explosive devices were found at a substation in Turnow-Preilack, near the Jänschwalde power plant in Brandenburg.
- Police reported possible property damage to a power line and said bomb-disposal specialists were at the scene.
- Authorities said there was no danger, while a local newspaper reported that several devices appeared designed for explosive-filled rockets.
Explosive devices have been found at a substation in Turnow-Preilack, near the Jänschwalde power plant in southeastern Brandenburg. Police described the discovery as possible property damage involving a power line.
Bomb-disposal specialists were at the site, and police said there was no danger. The discovery was reported by dpa and the Märkische Allgemeine Zeitung.
The local newspaper reported that several devices were intended for rockets fitted with explosives. It said it had obtained a photograph showing one device, whose construction appeared unclear and possibly homemade.
The investigation was continuing and the report was being updated.
About this summary
Originally published by Die Zeit in German. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
More Stories
From Our Blog
What Gets Lost (and Found) When News Is Translated
How the Same Story Looks Different in Different Countries
The Critical Role of Diaspora Media in Global News
What Travellers Should Know About Countries with Restricted Press
A Digital Nomad's Guide to Following Local News
