The footage, recorded by a vehicle's dashboard camera, reveals the pouring rain and the red light indicating a stop. The car capturing the scene patiently waits for the light to turn green.
SINGAPORE: A video circulating on social media has captured a remarkable incident in Yishun, where a traffic light was struck by a bolt of lightning during a recent heavy downpour, causing the traffic light to abruptly lose power. Fortunately, no individuals were in close proximity to the area when the incident occurred.
TikTok user @frangaroo shared the video on Thursday , documenting the incident that took place at the junction of Yishun Avenue 1 and Yishun Avenue 8. The video gained significant attention, sparking discussions among netizens. The footage, recorded by a vehicle’s dashboard camera, reveals the pouring rain and the red light indicating a stop. The car capturing the scene patiently waits for the light to turn green.
Suddenly, a bolt of lightning descends from the sky, directly striking the traffic light. The impact causes an immediate power outage, rendering the traffic light non-functional. Fortunately, no fire ensued from the incident, averting any further hazards.
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