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From: Jesse Ferrell (WeatherMatrix) (jesse{at}weathermatrix.net)
Date: Tue Aug 26 2003 - 20:22:48 EDT
Lightning News From Sun. Aug. 25-26 (CO,FL,AZ,NV,ME,MI,PA,NC,IL,IA,RI)
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UNPREDICTABLE weather leads to lightning strikes, fires - WLS, IL
<http://abclocal.go.com/wls/news/082603_ns_lightning.html>
August 26, 2003 — Scattered storms rolled through the area and some lightning
strikes sparked fires. Crews were called to two blazes in Wrigleyville.
...
LIGHTNING causes power outage in Albia - Albia Union Republican, IA
<http://www.albianews.com/ALBIANEWS/sites/ALBIANEWS/0291edition/myarticles851972.asp?P=851972&S=572&PubID=14090>
According to Chariton Valley Electric Cooperative manager Todd Culley,
a 69,000 volt power line may have been struck by lightning near the
cooperative’s
...
TILLINGHAST Road house struck by lightning - East Greenwich Pendulum, RI
<http://www.zwire.com/site/News.cfm?BRD=1716&dept_id=74119&newsid=10046024&PAG=461&rfi=9>
Six days after the single-family home at 167 Tillinghast Rd. was struck
by lightning, the odor of smoke and soot continues to weigh heavy in the
air. ...
MOTORCYCLIST Killed In Freak Lightning Accident - NEWS4Colorado.com, CO
<http://news4colorado.com/crimeaccidentreport/local_story_238163257.html>
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) A Florida man died near Lake George in Colorado's
sixth lightning-related fatality this year. Robert ...
CREWS Rebuild Nash County School Damaged After Lightning Strike - WRAL.com, NC
<http://www.wral.com/news/2434575/detail.html>
Lightning struck Cedar Grove in Rocky Mount more than a week ago. The fire
caused more than $700,000 in damage. School officials ...
DOWNED Power Line From Lightning Strike Causes Outage, Interstate ... -
WSEE, PA
<http://www.35wsee.com/news2a.cfm?more=4978&category=1&news=fullstory>
Motorists and some area residents were inconvenienced Tuesday, after a
lightning strike caused a downed power line on Interstate 90. ...
LIGHTNING Strike To House Among Storm Damage - WDIV, MI
<http://www.clickondetroit.com/news/2433617/detail.html>
The latest weather damage included a house struck by lightning Tuesday
morning in Macomb Township, according to the Macomb County Sheriff's
Department.
...
STRUCK By Lightning - Boothbay Register, ME
<http://boothbayregister.maine.com/2003-08-21/struck_by_lightning.html>
A man was struck by lightning while picnicking outside of the Sprucewold
Lodge during the brief but violent thunderstorms that passed through the
region on ...
LIGHTNING Triggers Power Outages, Ignites Brushfires - FoxReno.com, NV
<http://www.foxreno.com/news/2433738/detail.html>
... Fleischer reported that lightning strikes knocked out power to 6,200
customers around Livermore at about 12:15 am At about 11 pm Monday night,
he said, another ...
LIGHTNING damage $10K - Tucson citizen, AZ
<http://www.tucsoncitizen.com/index.php?page=local&story_id=082603c2_firebrief>
"Lightning struck a palm tree and then continued on to the house, which
is somewhat unusual," said Rural/Metro District Chief George Good. ...
LIGHTNING triggers 60-acre fire near Pittsburg - Sarasota Herald-Tribune, FL
<http://www.heraldtribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20030826/APN/308260735>
Fire officials say they should have a handle soon on a lightning-caused
fire that has blackened about 60 acres near Pittsburg. The ...
TEEN Says Lightning Injury Like Bad Sunburn - KMGH, CO
<http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/2433342/detail.html>
DENVER -- The teenager who survived a lightning strike over the weekend
says the wound on his chest feels like a giant case of sunburn. ...
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