Video/ Tree catches fire in Germany after falling onto a high-voltage line during a storm

A powerful storm in Germany caused an unusual and alarming situation when a tree fell onto a high-voltage line and caught fire.

In the footage released, the fire can be seen igniting rhythmically each time a surge of electricity passes through the power line. The effect is spectacular, but at the same time poses a serious danger.

The incident was recorded during the severe weather. Authorities intervened to isolate the area and protect residents from the danger.