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Four people were killed and two others were injured by lightning in 3 separate incidents in Pangasinan. Fifty-nine-year-old Gaudencio Tarancho was shepherding his goats from a downpour on Thursday, May 28, in his farm in Barangay Bantog in Asingan town when he was struck by lightning on the chest. He was brought to the hospital but […]
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The term fulgurite comes from “fulgur”, which is equivalent to the word lightning in Latin. Fulgurites or “petrified lightnings” are metamorphic rocks composed by vitrified silica with elongated cylinder shape. When lightning strikes a sandy ground and spreads through the quartz sand melting and vitrifying the grains, fulgurites form. This process is possible due to […]
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We work every day to be responsible with the Environment. For that, Aiditec Systems uses 100% biodegradable and recyclable cardboard boxes for the packaging of all products. With this, we aim reduce the amount of waste, reuse and recicle as much as possible, reducing the environmental impact. We are a company committed to the environment […]
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Storms and lightnings are exciting meteorological phenomena, but it is necessary to be forewarned, since they have a high mortality and accident rate. Given this, the most important tihng is to be very well informed. Therefore, below we share some myths and realities related to this phenomenon. “If it does not rain on our heads, […]
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The lightning strike during last week’s storms on the Mount Geras, in León (Spain), calcined more than twenty cows. When the storm began, the cows were grazing on the highest part of Mount Geras as they usually do. The area where the animals grazed is owned by a farmer in Santa María de Ordás. This […]
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For lightning to occur, atmospheric instability is necessary. That is to say, that the cold and dry air be placed on the warm and humid air. Normally, that warm and humid air is not in areas near the north pole. Therefore, it is really complicated that lightning strikes occur in this area. However, during August […]
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There are days of storm when we ask ourselves what would happen to our car if lightning struck it. First of all, it should be noted that the probability of a lightning strike on a car is minimal. This is because the lightnings look for pointed elements located in height such as trees, towers, buildings […]
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This is a question we are asked frequently. It’s a security issue. Just as you have to install fire systems if necessary, a lightning protection system seems dispensable until it is too late. If you are a private individual, the reasons are simple. It is a matter of avoiding damages at your home, your personal […]
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