In this dashcam footage reportedly filmed in Singapore, a manhole explodes spectacularly in front of the vehicle, apparently triggered by a lightning strike. A question for you, dear reader: what's the likely mechanism here? Did the lightning ignite sewer gas?
Watch: manhole explodes after lightning strike
Reporter carjacked on live TV
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Sag Harbor cops still won't release footage of Justin Timberlake's DWI arrest
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Dog trained to dump trash, man fined
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