ASTOUNDING Lightning damage pix from Lake Charles, LA NWS

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ASTOUNDING Lightning damage pix from Lake Charles, LA NWS

#1 Postby Scott_inVA » Sun Nov 23, 2003 9:30 am

Pix are from one single lightning strike on Tuesday 10/25 :eek: :eek: :eek:

http://www.srh.noaa.gov/lch/severe/lsuagltg.htm

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#2 Postby PTrackerLA » Sun Nov 23, 2003 12:15 pm

Amazing pictures but I posted this a few weeks ago...everyone should see these however, as a testament of the power of lightning!
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#3 Postby Scott_inVA » Sun Nov 23, 2003 12:45 pm

PTrackerLA wrote:Amazing pictures but I posted this a few weeks ago...everyone should see these however, as a testament of the power of lightning!


Didn't see that the first time around. My bad.

Well, enjoy the rerun :wink:

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#4 Postby weatherlover427 » Sun Nov 23, 2003 12:50 pm

I saw those ... it's amazing stuff. :o
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#5 Postby Stephanie » Sun Nov 23, 2003 1:44 pm

They're lucky that it didn't hit the building!
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#6 Postby Lindaloo » Sun Nov 23, 2003 5:47 pm

It sure was close!! Just think if someone had been standing outside at the front door.
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