These striking videos -- with their real-time speed slowed down -- show multi-bursts of lightning seeming to crawl down (or up!) and opening out into menacing, claw-like appendages, culminating with huge bursts of electrical, bomb-like images.
In attacks that have raised concern in Washington and that analysts say may foreshadow what a wider war could look like, the guerrillas have bombed electrical towers, bridges and municipal waterworks while mining highways and stepping up roadblocks.
(This had already happened once, with a model of the bomb's electrical system).
The bomb's electrical power for its radar fuzes and detonators came from a pair of lead-acid batteries similar to those used in cars.
Ammonium nitrate, clocks, electrical wires and other bomb-making materials and a manual on how to make bombs were found in the house where the suspects were staying, the police said.
Iraq has not had adequate power since American planes bombed our electrical plants in 1991.
Blackouts and power rationing struck central Colombia today after rebels bombed 17 electrical towers.
Colombian officials, meanwhile, say the guerrillas have been busy across the country, setting off bombs an electrical installation in the south and a gas pipeline in the north.
The change of name from Kesa to Darty has coincided with an outbreak of peace at the electrical retailer with a bombed-out share price.
Sam Dillon (NYT) COLOMBIA: RIGHTIST SLAYINGS -- Rightist death squads killed at least 16 unarmed villagers after guerrilla attacks on towns and the bombing of electrical towers that forced power rationing for hundreds of thousands of people, authorities said.
Your launcher will emit an electrical charge sound, and the bomb will sparkle red or blue, depending on your team color.
