Pin Itemailprint “The sun was in my eyes.” “The dog ate my homework.” “We got struck by lightning.” Wait, what? That’s the excuse being dished out by North Korea manager Kwang Min Kim following his team’s Women’s World Cup 2-0 loss to the U.S. yesterday. Kwang Min Kim stunned the media after the game by [...]
There are all kinds of strange weather phenomena unfolding today. First, there were mysterious transformer explosions in Fort Worth, now a jet plane gets struck by lightning in mid-flight. Actually, this isn’t all that unusual, but it IS unusual for it to be caught on film. A photographer in London caught the strike, which hit [...]
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As powerful storms rolled through Texas on Tuesday night, amateur photographer Brian Luenser took out his camera and captured some amazing photographs of lightning bombarding the city of Fort Worth. Luenser, who lives in downtown Fort Worth’s Tower building, quickly headed to the balcony with his camera as the powerful storms moved in “I love [...]
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American Airlines Flight 1487 was struck by lighting on Thursday while en route from O’Hare International Airport to Reno. After being struck, the pilot turned the jet around and returned to O’Hare, said American spokeswoman Mary Frances Fagan. “It was done from a precautionary perspective,” Fagan said. No one was injured in the incident and [...]
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An unbelievable story out of Columbia – a Boeing 737 jet airliner with 131 people aboard crashed in a thunderstorm and broke into three pieces after being hit by lightning as it made its way onto the runway on a Caribbean island on Monday. Only one person died. The region’s governor says it’s clearly a [...]
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Maybe some people really do have a reason to fear Friday the 13th. A 13 year-old boy in England was struck by lightning at 13:13 on Friday the 13th and whisked to the hospital. The as yet unnamed boy was treated for a minor burn after he and two other people were struck along with [...]
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This guy might want to stand a little further back next time. “Ha ha, Zeus! You missed!” CAUTION: Language is NSFW. More here: Lightning Watch more Viral Videos here Incoming search terms:lightning strikelightning close uplightning strike gif
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I guess sometimes lightning DOES strike the same place twice. Watch more Viral Videos here Also see: Triple Lightning Strike (VIDEO) Incoming search terms:lightning striking
Watch in awe as lightning strikes three of Chicago’s tallest buildings at the exact same time. Video below. Watch more Viral Videos here Related articles by Zemanta INCREDIBLE VIDEO: Lightning strikes Chicago’s three tallest buildings at the same time (chicagonow.com) Lightning Strikes Twice (patspapers.com)
Could it be a sign? A 62-foot statue of Jesus was destroyed by lightning on Monday in Ohio. The absurd statue was made of plastic foam and fiberglass over a steel frame. Too bad the same thing didn’t happen to this light switch. More in the video below. Incoming search terms:touchdown jesusstatue destroyed by light [...]
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It doesn’t get much closer than this…
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