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2023-09-11 18:08:08 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

The flash in the video (23:08:15) was a power flash – this is “a flash of light caused by arcing electrical discharges from damaged electrical equipment, most often severed or arcing power lines.“ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_flash After that, you can see the area go dark due to the power outage.

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• The flash in the video (23:08:15) was a power flash – this is “a flash of light caused by arcing electrical discharges from damaged electrical equipment, most often severed or arcing power lines.“ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_flash After that, you can see the area go dark due to the power outage.