According to data from the Department of Disaster Management, 2,328 people were killed by lightning strikes between 2010 and 2020, with the highest annual death toll -- 359 -- in 2018. Meanwhile ...

On Nov 21, State Grid Bortala Power Supply Company installed lightning arresters on the 110-kilovolt Huangguqian Transmission Line, which has effectively improved the transmission line's ability ...

On November 21, the State Grid Bortala Power Supply Company successfully installed lightning arresters on the 110 kV Huanggu Transmission Line, significantly improving its ability to withstand ...

BORTALA, China, Nov. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 21, the State Grid Bortala Power Supply Company installed lightning arresters on the 110 kV Huanggu Transmission Line, effectively enhancing ...

Posted: September 16, 2024 | Last updated: September 16, 2024 A lightning strike hit the catenary wire of the LRT Line 2 at Gilmore Station in Quezon City at 9:44 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 15.

The management of Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA), operator of the LRT2, said repair work could not be done immediately after the first strike as more lightning followed, according to a report by ...

The SQF Lightning Incident has nearly quadrupled in size since authorities' last update, with more than 2,000 acres now burned. The incident includes the Acorn, Packsaddle, and Trout Fires.

SINGAPORE: A component meant to protect equipment against power surges failed to work when lightning struck on Jun 3, resulting in a power trip that disrupted train services on a section of the ...

Power line connected to a surge arrester. Image Credit: iStock. This article explains the unique value of glass as a suitable insulation material for this purpose. Its advantages are explored, and ...