MANILA, Philippines -- Lightning hit the power supply at the Light Rail Transit station on Claro M. Recto at 6:45 p.m. Tuesday, disrupting train service between the Santolan and Recto stations.

?At this point we can only service Santolan Cubao-Santolan,? LRTA spokesperson Jinky Jorgio said in a text message.

Service in the affected area had not been restored as of 9 p.m. and there was no clear indication from the LRTA when service would be fully restored.