A freshly installed and almost 240-meter high wind turbine collapsed in a forest near Haltern in Germany. The damage amounts to several million euros.
The site of the debris field is cordoned off within a radius of several hundred meters.
The police do not assume a crime was involved in the collapse. Today experts, commissioned by the manufacturer Nordex, will start looking for the cause of the collapse.
Debris is scattered everywhere
The cracking noises from the collapse of the wind turbine could be heard for miles on Wednesday evening. Huge pieces of debris are scattered everywhere on the base of the system ... Read even more
