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Similar concerns exist in Germany, where in 2005, a "cyber squirrel" crippled the entire electrical grid south of the River Elster for an hour. This squirrel was described as "a furry suicide bomber" ("pelzige[r] Selbstmordattentäter"). [24] Squirrels have been the cause of many power outages in Pennsylvania.
Ballooning, sometimes called kiting, is a process by which spiders, and some other small invertebrates, move through the air by releasing one or more gossamer threads to catch the wind, causing them to become airborne at the mercy of air currents and electric fields. A 2018 study concluded that electric fields provide enough force to lift ...
With so many kinds of eight-legged bugs running around (nearly 3,000 species in North America alone!), the most common house spiders are bound to pop up in your abode from time to time. And with ...
A black widow bite can cause pain across the body, short-term paralysis and muscle spams can occur. Brown recluse bites usually cause the flesh around the tissue to die and creates a painful lesion.
In an electric power system, a fault or fault current is any abnormal electric current. For example, a short circuit is a fault in which a live wire touches a neutral or ground wire. An open-circuit fault occurs if a circuit is interrupted by a failure of a current-carrying wire (phase or neutral) or a blown fuse or circuit breaker.
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E830.3 Accident to watercraft causing submersion injuring occupant of other ... E905.1 Venomous spiders causing poisoning and ... E925 Accident caused by electric ...
These spiders are one of the only problematic spiders in western Washington since a bite from a black widow can cause serious symptoms such as severe muscle pain. Seeking medical attention is ...