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lightning storm
Coverage of lightning storm in the Nexus archive.
- Water restored for hundreds of homes in Burke County after month-long issue
Water was restored to over 100 homes in Burke County after a month-long outage caused by a failed community well pump during a lightning storm in May. Residents previously relied on a nearby creek for basic needs, and the Pine Mountain Property Association requested $1,000 from each resident to cover repair costs.
- Moment paddleboarder and her dog were rescued during heatwave lightning storm after they became trapped at base of cliffs
A paddleboarder and her dog were rescued during a heatwave lightning storm after becoming trapped at the base of cliffs. The incident occurred as extreme weather conditions posed challenges for the pair.