#lightning strike

A fire broke out at a substation at the Rooiwal Power Station in Pretoria in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

The storm that moved through Plumas County last night brought numerous lightning strikes to Quincy and hit several areas including a home on Bresciani Circle, the transformer at Quincy High School and a wellhouse at Wilburn Construction.

Canada: A lightning strike caused a fire in a transformer in British Colombia, Canada.

At least 5 people have been electrocuted and several others have been injured when a lightning strike hit a transformer in the northwest part of Pakistan.

Canada, British Columbia: A power outage occurred in the East Boundary after a lightning struck a power transformer and caused it to shut down.