Substation break-in causes power outage in Lučenec; thief injured by electric shock

A 40-year-old man broke into a substation in Lučenec, Slovakia, to steal electrical components, causing a power outage affecting more than half the city on Monday morning. He suffered serious injuries from an electric shock and was hospitalized. The incident highlights vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure security, though it appears to be an isolated criminal act rather than a coordinated attack.

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