SINGAPORE — The role of lightning strikes in damaging transport infrastructure is in the spotlight after an update this week on a two-hour disruption to MRT services on the North-South Line on June 3.

A high-speed photo of lightning rods at work during an electrical storm in São José dos Campos, Brazil, is helping scientists understand how the devices compete to attract strikes and keep buildings ...

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 ...

MLA for Puttur Ashok Kumar Rai inaugurated a lightning arrester at Birumale Gudda in Puttur on a pilot basis, on Sunday. It will have a coverage within a radius of two km. Speaking on the occasion, Mr ...