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Lightning Strike (fwd)



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Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2005 16:31:50 +0930
From: Matthew Smith <matt@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: High Voltage list <hvlist@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Lightning Strike

Hi All

We had a too-close-for-comfort lightning strike yesterday - just under
500m from the house.

If you want to see what a few MJ can do to a fencepost, here's the damage:
<http://www.mss.cx/blog/images/lightning-damage-winter-solstice-2005/>

We were lucky - nothing was knocked out by the EMP.

Cheers

M

-- 
Matthew Smith
South Australia
http://www.kbc.net.au