A couple tried to steal a light board and received an electric shock: it was the explosion | the Chronicle

Two people would have manipulated electrical conductors in a itent from asault in the substation of National electricity administration (ANDE) from Puerto Botánico, Paraguay, and caused a huge explosion. The footage was recorded by security cameras.

The event, which could have ended in tragedy, occurred in the early hours of Monday. Researchers suspect that people may have wanted steal the wire that conducts 23,000 volts.

In the recorded footage you can see how the man recoils from the terror scene after receiving a electrical shock, while his companion assists him and pulls him out of the risk zone.

Following the explosion, the neighborhoods of Botánico, Salvador del Mundo and Trinidad, among others, were left without service. electric energy.

The shocking images that captured the Big Bang: