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Lighning Claims Danish Soccer Player Jonathan Richter's Leg
Jonathan Richter, 24, was struck by lightning during a practice game between his team FC Nordsjaelland and Hvidovre on July 20, 2009. The lightning bolt hit his leg and caused him to go into cardiac arrest. ...
created by Annina Bergman | 11 wks ago | updated 11 wks ago
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Upwards lightning caught on film
" Scientists have photographed "upwards lightning", a rarely-seen phenomenon where electricity from storms flows into the upper atmosphere. During last year's Tropical Storm Cristobal, lightning reached more...
Rains cause floods in Orissa; death toll rises to 33
" BHUBANESWAR: Five more persons died on Sunday in the torrential rains in Orissa taking the toll to 33, even as heavy downpour due to a fresh low pressure over the sea triggered floods in many parts of the state. While two persons were swept away in Rana river in... NASA delays shuttle launch after nearby lightning
The shuttle has five on-board computers for data processing and flight control. Computers control most systems on launches and landings: Pilots fly the shuttle through the computers. It takes... Lightning Strike at Lakeland Florida 4 July Celebrations: 1 Dead
A lightning strike at a Lakeland Florida 4th of July celebrations has killed one person and eighteen others have been taken to hospital. About 80 people were gathered outside a home in Lakeland when the lightning hit a wooden pole barn; the celebration was part of a church... Massive Explosion in Lamesa, Texas - Caught on Video
The raw video of a massive exlosion in Lamesa, Texas is making the rounds this weekend. On Thursday night, a bolt of lightning hit and ignited an oil tank. Firefighters were fighting the blaze for about two... Shock! He survived lightning at gas pump
" Just ask William Hall, the man who stopped at an upstate New York store to get gas ... and instead got struck by lightning. “The light itself it was bright white surrounded by orange, and then the rush. It...Sir Paul McCartney visits Palestinian site during Israel visit
"Sir Paul McCartney said he was carrying a message of peace for Israel and Palestine as he toured the West Bank town of Bethlehem ahead of his planned concert in Tel Aviv. By Tim Butcher in Bethlehem Last...Northern Colorado Monsoon, August 2008
A major storm blew through NOCO on Aug 14 - Monsoon-like conditions brought several inches of rain and flash floods to the area Moment the world's biggest Christ was struck by ligtning
"This was the dramatic scene as the world's largest statue of Jesus was hit by lightning. The bolt parted the thunderclouds over Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to strike Christ the Redeemer. The statue is 130ft tall, is...
created by Marcelo232323 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Police to release name of woman killed by lightning in Virginia Beach
Police have identified a woman struck by lightning and killed in Sandbridge on Sunday night. Police said her name will likely be released Monday, after family members have been notified. Earlier in the evening,...Bizarre Electrical Storms hit California and New Zealand
"SAN FRANCISCO (AP) In less than a day, an electrical storm unleashed nearly 8,000 lightning strikes that set more than 800 wildfires across Northern California — a RARE example of "dry lightning" that...Wildfires Rage in California
"Firefighters from neighboring states arrived to help Monday after an "unprecedented" lightning storm sparked more than 800 wildfires, from Big Sur to wine country to Humboldt County. Along the coast in the...Former Cubs pitcher Gonzalez killed by lightning strike
Geremi Gonzalez was up when Sammy Sosa's corked bat exploded, and he played for numerous teams. This weekend he died after being hit by lightning." Former major league pitcher Geremi Gonzalez, who won 11 games for...Sudan says rebel attack on Khartoum defeated
Darfur's government is saying that the attack earlier today in a suburb of Khartoum by Sudanese troops was defeated."It was the first time fighting had reached the city in decades of conflict between the...
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