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Fantastic bolts of cloud to ground lightning strike over Oklahoma during late summer storm Photographer Sequoyah Quinton captured these amazing lightning bolts in a highly charged atmosphere over Oklahoma. The heat and humidity of the late summer created these massive cloud-to-ground.. Credit: Newsflare Duration: 00:20Published 3 weeks ago

Nearly 1 Million Acres Are Burning In California Wildfires in California continue to scorch thousands of acres. The uncontrolled blazes have burned through nearly 1 million acres. According to CNN, there's no end in sight as thousands of.. Credit: Wochit Duration: 00:32Published on August 25, 2020


Flying Over Huge Wildfire Smoke Plume Occurred on August 21, 2020 / Santa Cruz, California, USAInfo from Licensor: "While flying over Santa Cruz on a Southwest Airlines flight from San Diego to Oakland the smoke could be seen from the CZU.. Credit: Viral Hog Content Duration: 00:21Published on August 24, 2020

North Bay Crews, Residents Prepare for Overnight Dry Lightning Strikes Even as some evacuation orders for North Bay residents threatened by LNU Lightning Complex fires were downgraded to warnings, all eyes were trained on the weather Sunday evening. Katie Nielsen reports... Credit: CBS 5 SF KPIX Duration: 02:58Published on August 24, 2020

With Almost A Million Acres In Flames, There's No End In Sight For California Wildfires The figures surrounding the Californian wildfires are astonishing, to say the least. According to CNN, wildfires in the Golden State have torched nearly a million acres, and there's no end in sight... Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:34Published on August 23, 2020

California seeks help as wildfires threaten communities Nearly two dozen massive wildfires continued to ravage parts of California on Saturday, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CalFire) said. Edward Baran reports. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 01:39Published on August 23, 2020

Smoke and ash through out much of the area be aware. KSBW chief meteorologist Lee Solomon has your local weather forecast Credit: KSBW Duration: 02:55Published on August 22, 2020

California Wildfires Threaten Homeowners, But So Do Shelters Full Of COVID Even for a state prone to natural disasters, California's had a catastrophic week. At least four people have died as a result of the wildfires exploding in the northern and central areas. This is.. Credit: Wochit Duration: 00:42Published on August 21, 2020

Smoke from Santa Cruz fire covers bay in California Smoke from the Santa Cruz fires covers the Monterey Bay area of California on Thursday evening (August 20). Fires have ravaged more than 40,000 acres of land around the CZU Lightning Complex in.. Credit: Newsflare Duration: 00:48Published on August 21, 2020

Santa Cruz fire turns sky orange Fires have ravaged more than 40,000 acres of land around the CZU Lightning Complex in Santa Cruz, California, sparking evacuations on Thursday evening (August 20). Footage from concerned residents.. Credit: Newsflare Duration: 00:18Published on August 21, 2020

Land burned by Santa Cruz CZU Lightning Complex Fires Fires have ravaged more than 40,000 acres of land around the CZU Lightning Complex in Santa Cruz, California, sparking evacuations on Thursday evening (August 20). Footage from the Bonny Doon.. Credit: Newsflare Duration: 00:50Published on August 21, 2020

Santa Cruz fires ravage forests in California Fires have ravaged more than 40,000 acres of land around the CZU Lightning Complex in Santa Cruz, California, sparking evacuations on Thursday evening (August 20). Footage from Empire Grade and.. Credit: Newsflare Duration: 00:27Published on August 21, 2020

Lightning strikes spark a wildfires across the state A record number of lightning strikes has sparked wildfires to burn across the state. Credit: 23ABC News \| Bakersfield Duration: 01:47Published on August 20, 2020

RAW: Gov. Newsom Gives Update On Wildfires And State Power Shortage Gov. Gavin Newsom outlines state's efforts to battle wildfires across California and conserve power during historic heat wave (8-19-2020). Credit: CBS 5 SF KPIX Duration: 17:11Published on August 19, 2020

Planes dump fire retardant on blaze ravaging Napa County, California Planes dump fire retardant on blaze ravaging Napa County, California Credit: Newsflare STUDIO Duration: 01:35Published on August 19, 2020

Ear-piercing boom as lightning strikes apartment complex A lighting bolt strikes the protective rod of an apartment complex that is unbelievably caught on camera. Listen to how loud the thunder is! Credit: Rumble Studio Duration: 00:09Published on August 19, 2020

ABC 10News Pinpoint Weather with Meteorologist Megan Parry ABC 10News Pinpoint Weather with Meteorologist Megan Parry Credit: ABC 10 News \| San Diego Duration: 02:14Published on August 19, 2020

Hennessey fire triggers evacuations in Napa County, California Flames and smoke from the Hennessy Fire in Napa County, California, rise over nearby homes on Tuesday evening (August 18). The brush fire - believed to have started from lightning strikes - has.. Credit: Newsflare Duration: 00:46Published on August 19, 2020

Forked lightning bolt caught on camera in Wales A lightning storm in Cefneithin, West Wales is captured on camera the moment an individual bolt splits in two like a fork. How cool is that? Credit: Rumble Studio Duration: 00:04Published on August 18, 2020

'One in a million' moment bolt of lightning strikes curvature of rainbow This is the 'one in a million' moment a bolt of lightning struck the curve of a rainbow.Steven Miller, 33, had been teaching a personal training class in his garden when the storm stuck near his.. Credit: SWNS STUDIO Duration: 00:12Published on August 17, 2020

Man Sent Screaming as Lightning Strikes Right by House Occurred on August 14, 2020 / Florence, South Carolina, USAInfo from Licensor: "I got a once in a lifetime view when lighting stuck the trees right by my house." Credit: Viral Hog Content Duration: 00:05Published on August 17, 2020

Lightning Starts Fires In Northern California Sunday Several wildfires were started in Northern California due to lightning strikes. Credit: CBS 13 Sacramento Duration: 00:22Published on August 17, 2020

Lightning Strikes Neighbor's Tree Occurred on August 9, 2020 / Tonganoxie, Kansas, USA Info from Licensor: This strike hit my neighbor's tree, went to ground, found an underground wire, and went into his breaker box. There was no.. Credit: Viral Hog Content Duration: 00:12Published on August 14, 2020

Lightning strikes Tokyo's Skytree Tower A lightning strike was seen in Tokyo's famous spot, Tokyo Skytree on August 13. After this thunderstorm, a huge rainbow was also reported in this area. Credit: Newsflare Duration: 00:36Published on August 13, 2020

Terrified neighbour captures moment lightning strikes house in Wales This is the moment a terrified neighbour was filming a storm in Wrexham, North Wales when she captured the moment lightning struck a house. The shocking incident took place at about 7:45 pm local.. Credit: Newsflare Duration: 00:31Published on August 13, 2020

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Death toll from California wildfires increases At least five people have died as dozens of wildfires sparked by lightning strikes continue to burn in Northern California. Belfast Telegraph - Published on August 21, 2020
California wildfires: Lightning strikes spark new fires as state gripped by baking heatwave National Weather Service recorded temperatures of 112F (44C) in Woodland Hills on Saturday Independent - Published on August 17, 2020
Map shows where lightning strikes hit Scotland during night of thunderstorms Thousands of Scots woke up to scenes of devastation as entire streets were flooded due to the adverse weather conditions. Daily Record - Published on August 13, 2020Also reported by •Bishops Stortford Observer •Hertfordshire Mercury

Dramatic pictures of storm and lightning strikes over Somerset More lightning and thunder is predicted to hit the county at various points today (August 13) Western Daily Press - Published on August 13, 2020Also reported by •Blackmore Vale •Central Somerset Gazette •Cheddar Valley Gazette •Western Gazette •Shepton Mallet Journal •Wells Journal •Somerset Guardian •Frome Standard
Wales weather: Moment lightning strikes house filmed by neighbour Donna Tizzard in Wrexham was filming Wednesday night's storm through her window when she caught the moment on camera. BBC News - Published on August 13, 2020Also reported by •BBC Local News
Chance of deep water and lightning strikes in county tonight AN AMBER weather warning has been issued by the Met Office for Herefordshire tonight. The weather warning is in place between 5.40pm and 9pm. Hereford Times - Published on August 12, 2020

Thunderstorm warning extended as 'red lightning' strikes nearby Nearby counties have been barraged by lightning and torrential rain Boston Target - Published on August 12, 2020Also reported by •Lincolnshire Echo •East Lindsey Target •Sleaford Target •Retford Times
Moment huge bolt of lightning strikes home in Wales Fire crews were called out after the bolt hit a house during a thunderstorm Wales Online - Published on August 11, 2020
50,000 lightning strikes in 24 hours as temperatures in Wales soar over 30°C It is going to be another 'very hot day' with the threat of thunderstorms Wales Online - Published on August 11, 2020
Wales thunderstorms bring power cuts and flash flooding BBC Local News: North West Wales -- Streets have been flooded in Aberystwyth and New Quay sees over 100 lightning strikes in an hour. BBC Local News - Published on August 10, 2020Also reported by •BBC News

Power cuts and flash flooding in parts of Wales Streets have been flooded in Aberystwyth and New Quay sees over 100 lightning strikes in an hour. BBC News - Published on August 10, 2020
Scots faces flash floods and lightning strikes as severe thunderstorms to hit The Met Office has issued a Yellow weather warning with three days of thunderstorms predicted starting from Monday. Daily Record - Published on August 9, 2020
Four days of thunder and lightning forecast for Wales The Met Office is warning of flash flooding, lightning strikes and large hail Wales Online - Published on August 9, 2020	Met Office issues three-day yellow weather warning for thunderstorms 'There is a small chance that homes and businesses could be flooded quickly, with damage to some buildings from floodwater, lightning strikes and large hail' Hull Daily Mail - Published on August 8, 2020Also reported by •Wales Online
Arsenal 2017 FA Cup final heroes and what happened to team that beat Chelsea Arsenal will be hoping lightning strikes twice after their 2-1 FA Cup final win over Chelsea in 2017, with the two sides set to meet at Wembley in the showpiece again this season Football.london - Published on July 27, 2020	Lightning strikes hit Wales after hot weather Dramatic storms across Wales are captured on camera. BBC News - Published on June 26, 2020
'Spectacular' lightning storm lights up Isle of Man sky BBC Local News: Isle of Man -- Numerous lightning strikes, which lasted all of Thursday night, lit up the island's sky. BBC Local News - Published on June 26, 2020	Lightning strikes kill more than 100 as monsoon storms batter India State suffers worst death toll in years, according to official Independent - Published on June 26, 2020
Flooding 'could happen quickly' as Wales storms forecast Some buildings could be damaged by floodwater, lightning strikes and wind, forecasters say. BBC News - Published on June 26, 2020	Lightning strikes Brighton during Sussex thunderstorm THUNDER rumbled through the skies of Sussex in the early hours of this morning. The Argus - Published on June 26, 2020Also reported by •Cornish Guardian •West Briton •The Cornishman
Lightning strikes in North Devon as thunderstorms set to arrive - updates A Met Office weather warning comes into force at 4pm North Devon Journal - Published on June 25, 2020Also reported by •Exeter Express and Echo •Torquay Herald Express •Tiverton Mid Devon Gazette •Cornish Guardian •West Briton •The Cornishman	Temperatures reach a scorching 30C before midday but thunderstorms forecast Scorching temperatures saw the mercury rise to 30 in parts of the UK before midday but thunderstorms are expected to bring downpours and lightning strikes to the western half of the country. Belfast Telegraph - Published on June 25, 2020
Thunderstorm warning for Surrey as Met Office says lightning strikes and flooding could hit anywhere Surrey weather forecast predicts 30C heat but thunderstorms could break out at any time Surrey Mirror - Published on June 24, 2020Also reported by •Dorking Leatherhead Advertiser	The maps showing where all the lightning strikes were in Wales Much of Wales saw thunderstorms on Wednesday evening Wales Online - Published on June 18, 2020
LIVE: Homes suffer lightning strikes and flooding amid second storm More bad weather is on its way Wells Journal - Published on June 18, 2020