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  1. Nov 23, 2017 · SINGAPORE - A lightning strike on the East-West Line near Bedok MRT station around 4pm on Monday (Nov 20) caused a delay in service between Tanah Merah and Paya Lebar. The train captain said he...

  2. Jul 15, 2023 · Humans hit by lightning may also have their eardrums blown out by the incoming pressure wave, their respiratory system paralyzed, or suffer secondary burns as their hair or clothing catches fire....

  3. A lightning strike or lightning bolt is a lightning event in which the electric discharge takes place between the atmosphere and the ground. Most originate in a cumulonimbus cloud and terminate on the ground, called cloud-to-ground (CG) lightning.

  4. Struck by Lightning is a 2012 American coming-of-age comedy-drama film directed by Brian Dannelly and written by and starring Chris Colfer. The film had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on 21 April 2012, and was released theatrically on 11 January 2013.

  5. Jun 10, 2024 · Those struck by lightning can get injuries such as burns, cataracts and fractured skulls. They can also get psychological injuries such as post-traumatic stress disorder or depression.

  6. A person struck directly by lightning becomes a part of the main lightning discharge channel. Most often, direct strikes occur to victims who are in open areas. Direct strikes are not as common as the other ways people are struck by lightning, but they are potentially the most deadly.

  7. Apr 21, 2016 · Immediately after being struck, the disruption the lightning would have caused to your heart's electrical rhythm could result in cardiac arrest, one of the leading causes of death in lightning strike victims. The shock could also cause seizures or respiratory arrest.