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Lightning likely started St. Paul church steeple fire

Lightning believed to be cause of fire that burned steeple of historic St. Paul church

Lightning is believed to be the cause of a fire that burned the steeple of a historic church in St. Paul’s Frogtown neighborhood on Thursday evening.

Star Tribune on MSN · 2h

Suspected lightning strike sparks steeple fire at historic St. Paul church

A lightning strike is believed to have sparked a fire that damaged the steeple a century-old church in St. Paul. A video posted on the St. Paul Fire Department’s Facebook page showed flames shooting from the steeple atop the Trinity Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Church as crews raced to the scene on the 500 block of Farrington Street in the city’s Frogtown neighborhood.

KSTP · 11h

Church fire in St. Paul believed to have been started by lightning strike

The St. Paul Fire Department said that just before 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, crews were called to the 500 block of Farrington Street for a report of a church on fire.

While You're Safest Indoors, Lightning Can Still Harm You. Here’s How to Stay Safe

Knowing what to do during a thunderstorm is crucial for protecting your life and property, but many people don’t realize that ...

ZME Science on MSN2d

This Tree Survives Lightning Strikes—and Uses Them to Kill Its Rivals

In a rainforest teeming with competition, one tree has discovered how to turn catastrophe into advantage. In Panama’s dense ...

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Lightning strike causes house fire in Burleson, fire department says

Lightning hit a home in Burleson, sparking a house fire as thunderstorms moved through the area early Saturday morning, ...

Pajhwok Afghan News1d

Teacher, 4 students injured in lightning strike

JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Five people, including a teacher and four students, were injured when lightning struck a school in the ...

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Amazing Lightning Bolt Strikes Near NASA's Artemis 1 Moon Rocket

NASA Kennedy Space Center camera captures amazing lightning strikes near the Artemis 1 moon rocket. Credit: NASA Kennedy ...

6don MSN

Lightning striking in the same place more than once seems unlikely | Hey Ray

According to the Empire State Building website, it is struck by lightning on average 25 times a year! A structure's chances of being hit by lightning go up if it is tall and isolated. While there are ...

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Storms send more than 100 lightning strikes over Sierra Pass on Tuesday afternoon

Storms over the Sierra Pass on Tuesday afternoon delivered more than 100 lightning strikes in just a few hours. The storms, including one near Truckee, stayed to the west and didn't reach Reno. The ...

FOX 13 Tampa Bay3d

Lightning benefits certain tropical trees

FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg explains why tonka bean trees in Panama can flourish when struck by lightning, leading to additional research to find out if other types of trees may also benefit ...

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