We are part of The Trust Project
Lightning May Have Caused Blackout

It is one of the principal angles in the investigation led by the Firefighters Corps

24 de septiembre de 2016 - 10:18 AM

Archival note
This content was published more than 8 years ago.
The "hit" the breaker received could have at least 3 origins: a typical overload of electrical machinery, too much heat in one line caused by an electric arc fault, or lightning. (Provided)
The "hit" the breaker received could have at least 3 origins: a typical overload of electrical machinery, too much heat in one line caused by an electric arc fault, or lightning. (Provided)

There is a "very high" probability that the general blackout on Wednesday may have been caused by a lightning strike, according to Angel Crespo, chief of the Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps.

Popular en la Comunidad


Ups...

Nuestro sitio no es visible desde este navegador.

Te invitamos a descargar cualquiera de estos navegadores para ver nuestras noticias: