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minus-squareFarid@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 days agoAfaik, the problem with buried cables is that in case of a flood or tsunami they might break, get exposed and electrocute someone.
minus-squarekn33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·3 days agoIs that less likely to happen if the pole is knocked down instead of the line dug up?
minus-squaregrrgyle@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoI know that a downed power line is very visible, especially if it’s live and touching water! I wonder if it’s underground if you might miss the signs
minus-squareFarid@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 days agoNo idea, that’s what I’ve been told, but Japanese engineers usually know what they are doing.
Afaik, the problem with buried cables is that in case of a flood or tsunami they might break, get exposed and electrocute someone.
Is that less likely to happen if the pole is knocked down instead of the line dug up?
I know that a downed power line is very visible, especially if it’s live and touching water! I wonder if it’s underground if you might miss the signs
No idea, that’s what I’ve been told, but Japanese engineers usually know what they are doing.