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Old July 16th 07, 01:06 AM posted to uk.railway,uk.transport.london
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Default MAJOR Disruption at Slough on FGW

On Jul 15, 4:00 pm, "Jack Taylor" wrote:

Might well have been weather related. There was an almighty thunderstorm,
with torrential rain, that passed across the area and up through the
Chilterns and across towards Milton Keynes and Bedford at around
16:30-17:00. Could well have been the result of a lightning strike.


Yeah we got that here in Luton and it was a pretty widespread event.

Sounds like a bad lightning strike on a trackside eqpt somewhere.

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Nick