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@Polky
Try googling hub flange failure and you will find loads of stories of different brands of hubs failing. Make sure you wheels are properly trued and tensioned. If all the tension is being handled by a couple of spokes it is only a matter of time until the spoke (or more unusually the hub) breaks.