Thread: Signals failure due to lightning strike Solihull
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Old August 25th 12, 06:15 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
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Default Signals failure due to lightning strike Solihull
On 25/08/2012 17:12, JT wrote:
A big TS at 1400 resulted in lightning damage to signal equipment at
Olton. Chiltern trains from Marylebone to Brum, all disrupted/

A further storm is active as I type to the NW of Dorridge

JT

I heard thunder between about 1300z to 1345z. It past to my west while
I was in Wolverhampton city centre. Heavy short showers since 1330z to
about 1830z.
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