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February 18, 2026
Flying Pig Caused Chaos in Village: This Incident Is Hard to Describe in Words, and Luckily There's Footage
In one of the most isolated areas of southwest China, an unusual incident occurred, which ended up on social media and went viral.
TL;DR
- A farmer used a drone to transport a pig to a slaughterhouse in Sichuan province, China.
- The drone crashed into high-voltage power lines, causing a 10-hour power outage.
- The power distribution company estimated the damages at approximately 10,000 yuan.
- An official investigation has been launched into the incident.
- The farmer may have violated laws by using a drone in a prohibited area and overloading it.
- The farmer will be held responsible for the repair costs.
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