Coal Plant Cooling Tower Disappears in Cloud of Dust
Monday, April 14th 2025, 9:58:07 am
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A cooling tower at a decommissioned coal-fired power plant was destroyed with a controlled explosion in Hohenhameln, Germany, on Saturday, April 12.According to local reports, the 130-meter structure collapsed after the detonation of 150 kg of explosives.The power plant was expected to be fully demolished by 2027, with a new gas-fired power plant to be built on the site.Footage here, recorded by Jan Schroth, shows the moment the massive concrete structure collapsed. Credit: Jan Schroth via Storyful
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