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Watch: Lightning strike sparks fire, explodes tree, and ruptures gas and water main in New South Wales

KATOOMBA, New South Wales — A powerful lightning strike hit Katoomba, New South Wales, on Monday, March 23, triggering a chain reaction that ignited a fire, caused trees to explode, and ruptured a gas ...
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Lightning explodes tree, punching hole in roof of Santa Rosa preschool

Lightning struck a redwood tree outside a Santa Rosa preschool on Tuesday morning, causing the tree to explode and damage the building. It happened at Woodside West Preschool on Guerneville Road. Tree ...