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August 16, 2012

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Lightning vs. Venues: And the Winner is… Lightning Eliminators

For many of us fun begins with baseball games, football games, soccer games, lacrosse matches, theme parks, concerts and a myriad of venues which have all experienced lightning strikes while […]

August 9, 2012

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Lightning Strike Leaves Tourists Stranded on Gondola in Ice Caves for Hours

It was recently reported that in the United States 35 million people board public transit systems each weekday. In 2011, Americans took over 10.2 billion trips on public […]

August 2, 2012

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Lightning and Tankers and Rigs “Oh, My!” Oil Tanker Racks up $40 Million in Damages…and Still Counting!

Fuel Tank Lightning Protection Hundreds of people are either killed or injured, and billions of dollars of damages are incurred each year due to lightning strikes. […]

July 26, 2012

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Lightning Knocks Out News: Weatherman Keeps Going Despite Dark

Broadcast and communications are easy targets for lightning due to the towers, cables and equipment surrounding their environment. What enables us to exchange information in a […]

July 19, 2012

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A flash and then, darkness – substations get hit by lightning all the time

Lightning strikes happen everywhere and can hit any object. When those objects are part of the infrastructure that provides us with utilities like electricity a single […]