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"lightning strike" Definitions
  1. an incident in which lightning hits somebody/something
  2. (British English) a strike by a group of workers that is sudden and without warning

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The incredible footage of the Space Needle's lightning strike was posted by the building's official Twitter account, and oh boy, is it worth checking out: A rare lightning strike at the Needle!
It's even rarer to capture said lightning strike on camera.
Can Samsung make lightning strike twice with a similar design?
The encounter, Cahun would write, was like a lightning strike.
There was no Israeli missile, no explosion, no lightning strike.
It never comes to pass, but when does lightning strike again?
With no rainfall, a lightning strike likely set off the blaze.
Seven other people were injured in the lightning strike as well.
In Japan, it's as rare as a fatal lightning strike. 3003.
Recreating the conditions for a second lightning strike will be difficult.
It's believed to have been ignited by a lightning strike hitting bushland.
Many of the instruments were disabled completely after a second lightning strike.
Their injuries were apparently related to their proximity to the lightning strike.
If there's anyone that can make lightning strike twice, it's probably Netflix.
All three women were hit in a lightning strike, according to WLWT.
A nearby lightning strike is sure to spook anyone, even a squirrel.
"He's preparing a lightning strike against the workers," Ms. Le Pen said.
The Sheep Fire was sparked by a lightning strike around 6:30 p.m.
A lightning strike at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport about 7:40 p.m.
How to avoid lightning strikesAccording to John Jenseniuselectrical current from a lightning strike
You could feel the electricity ripple through the air with every lightning strike.
Washington State residents are the least likely to die from a lightning strike.
Available on Amazon Prime, Google Play Just as a dead killer possessed a doll via lightning strike in "Child's Play," the consciousness of a killer psychopath inhabits a recreational drone via lightning strike in this satirical horror film by Jordan Rubin.
Effectively, it just means that there was a lightning strike along with heavy snowfall.
It returned to Milwaukee after experiencing what is believed to be a lightning strike.
And does lightning strike in such a way that we can't determine a winner?
He knew a lightning strike would make a tree look like it had exploded.
They can be started by a lightning strike or a careless campfire—even firecrackers.
Authorities have ruled out a lightning strike or other natural cause for the fire.
VICE News followed along as Werner tried and failed to make lightning strike twice.
The inferno may have been ignited by a lightning strike or perhaps set deliberately.
It's the lightning-strike and shark-bite capital, as the Orlando Sentinel helpfully dubbed it.
After a couple of lightning-strike effects, he unfurls his hand and pets her head.
E2 is similar to a lightning strike, longer than E1 but at a lower amplitude.
Chills, nausea and stomach cramps hit with little warning, "like a lightning strike," she said.
A lightning strike at a nearby power substation triggered a Big Apple blackout in 1977.
This article originally appeared on EW.com Can director-muse lightning strike twice in the same spot?
" And for House Stark, there's a gorgeous lightning strike as Ramsay Bolton declares, "Winterfell is mine.
" And for House Stark, there's a gorgeous lightning strike as Ramsay Bolton declares, "Winterfell is mine.
CONCORD, N.H. — HOW FAR CAN BUTTIGIEG BOUNCE: Can lightning strike twice for former South Bend, Ind.
NYC thundersleet evidence on radar, with mix in bright bands and lightning strike circled here. pic.twitter.
Additionally, two buildings caught fire during the storm, one possibly because of a lightning strike, Butler said.
Click here to view original GIFAlternative headline: Tree takes a lightning strike and is somehow still standing?
I didn't understand that you don't get cancer because you've been bad -- it's just a lightning strike.
The fire was sparked by a lightning strike in the Okefenokee refuge on April 6, InciWeb said.
Authorities were alerted to the lightning strike after a 911 call from a group near the summit.
We're attending a number of flash flooding & lightning strike calls in #Wallington, #Mitcham & #Croydon ©PaulJolly pic.twitter.
A lightning strike in Norway has killed more than 300 reindeer, according to reports from local media.
There was no lightning strike of certainty but rather a slow warming that grew into something sweet.
Sometimes the trigger is nature, like a lightning strike, but more often than not humans are responsible.
A lightning strike got a little too close for comfort for police officer in central Florida on Tuesday.
A dog in their tent, a Labrador, was also killed by the lightning strike, according to the statement.
Welcomed back by a lightning strike to the plane just as we were coming into land at Heathrow.
A serious power outage was caused by a lightning strike, which happened at about noon, according to Mashable.
It's a rare (and slightly terrifying) experience to witness a massive lightning strike just a few yards away.
But sadly, just like many inventors before her, Monroe hasn't been adequately compensated for her lightning-strike genius.
Or, if you can't make out the stadium, well, it's the place where multiple bolts of lightning strike.
The dismissal of the preening Scaramucci, on the other hand, came with the power of a lightning strike.
He thumbed his nose at GOP rivals who essentially moved to the state in search of lightning strike.
The fuel caught fire from the lightning strike and the floodwaters swept the blazing fuel into the village.
This is the second fatal lightning strike in the U.S. this year, according to the National Weather Service.
In Asia, northeast India, Sumatra, and Malaysia rank as the top lightning strike locations , based on Vaisala's data.
Take, for example, this $250 duffel bag that can weather a solar flare, lightning strike, or EMP blast.
There are now suggestions in Israeli media that a lightning strike may have triggered last week's rocket fire.
If you're out there thinking this is some kind of lightning strike hilarious moment from Annie, you're dead wrong.
Two men have been lucky to escape the wrath of nature in Australia, by narrowly avoiding a lightning strike.
"There was a lightning strike across the river," said Rufus Sanguez, a Dene man who saw the fire start.
The chances are lower than the possibility of dying by a lightning strike, a firework accident, or excessive cold.
Two witnesses reported seeing a bolt of lightning strike near the group, then smoke and fire, the police said.
And Dow said it was taking precautions at its Freeport chemical plant to minimize emissions after the lightning strike.
Seconds after the capsule's liftoff, a lightning strike knocked out its electrical equipment, but its power was quickly restored.
Sofain claimed that the stunning shot was a result of a lightning strike, splitting the thin three in two.
Stories you might have missed from WIRED this week Why does lightning strike twice as much over shipping lanes?
But the monastery was damaged during a lightning strike in the 1700s and destroyed by the earthquake in 1755.
To put this in context, your chances of being killed by a lightning strike are approximately 21 in 275,2648.
As the researchers point out, one metric ton of TNT has an explosive energy equivalent to a single lightning strike.
Firefighters have been trying to contain the fire since a lightning strike ignited it on Sunday, the forest service said.
Looking back, Meghan says she doesn't remember much from the day of the lightning strike and the week that followed.
In Yellowstone we've had a lot of electrical storms, so there are paramedics on standby trained for lightning strike injuries.
For instance, the odds of being killed by a lightning strike are 213 in 221,22014, the National Safety Council reports.
You're statistically more likely to die from a lightning strike or a toppling vending machine than from a shark attack.
Paintings by artists over centuries have consistently underestimated the number of root-like veins in a lightning strike, researchers found.
Hot on the heels of the first single "Lightning Strike," Judas Priest's latest Firepower track "Never the Heroes" exemplifies that power.
According to the AP, the fires began last Friday after a lightning strike in a forest 190 miles north of Sydney.
"It was just after 11:30 when we saw lightning strike the bridge," Pietro M all'Asa told the outlet, via BBC.
Deadline reports that even after the unanticipated lightning strike, the movie got an eight-minute standing ovation from the Venice crowd.
But tucked within the pages of photos, letters, diary entries and anecdotes is one recurring question: could literary lightning strike again?
Thus, any individual's lifetime probability of being personally affected by a lightning strike is even higher, a 22014 in 22016,300 chance.
It's such a lightning strike moment for a movie based on comic books, where secret identities are often treated as sacrosanct.
First came the rain, then some electronic thunder and, in time, a lightning strike of Andy Murray's racket across the net.
Natural glass, created in the aftermath of a volcanic eruption or lightning strike, has been around since the dawn of time.
In October, a freak of nature — a lightning strike — was said to have caused a rocket to be launched at Israel.
Once fuel-heavy areas finally ignite, whether from human activity or a lightning strike, they can spark large-scale, deadly fires.
First, though, there's David Bowie on the turntable ("ground control to Major Tom") and a lightning strike that leaves Ben deaf.
But it does state that all the generation trips were caused by the same lightning strike and disturbance to the transmission system.
In comparison, last year, 16 people died of a lightning strike, including one person in Texas who was golfing, according to NOAA.
On January 6, a lightning strike triggered a bushfire in Lane Pool Reserve, located near the city of Perth in Southwest Australia.
This is the most obvious reason for emphasizing the Rule of Miscalculation: Trump could order a limited lightning strike on North Korea.
During his studies, Andrews shocked anesthetized sheep with voltage levels roughly similar to a small lightning strike and photographed the electricity's path.
The energy then spreads along the ground surface, and if you're anywhere near that lightning strike, you absorb it and get shocked.
The Howe Ridge Fire, ignited by a lightning strike on August 11, has scorched more than 11,000 acres in Glacier National Park.
This gave rise to Lightning Strike & Electric Shock Survivors International, which has members from around the United States and in 13 countries.
Then the episode cuts to black, only to open up again on a green field that is covered in lightning strike marks.
Jenner's "Stormi Weather" costume featured a custom fluffy cloud dress by Alejandro Collection, which featured a golden lightning strike down the middle.
Rescue crews were busy responding to another fire at a home that was caused by a lightning strike, officials told the Concord Monitor .
That fire was started by a lightning strike, rapidly spread from one-half acre to several hundred and destroyed more than 100 structures.
Saturday's round was shortened because of a late-afternoon lightning strike that resulted in six injured spectators when debris fell from a tree.
Gaining traction in this social app landscape is like capturing lightning in a bottle, and Hofmann will have to make lightning strike twice.
Nine people were injured on Sunday when a lightning strike sent a tree crashing through a tent pavilion at a Pennsylvania swim club.
Is it the tune most evocative of lightning-strike summer flings, such as Calvin Harris and Rihanna's "This Is What You Came For"?
It follows Barry Allen, played by Grant Gustin, as the fastest man alive, thanks to fate, a lab eruption, and a lightning strike.
In battle, it will strike opponents with its tail and send a jolt of electricity through them as great as any lightning strike!
Officials believe that the animals were killed by lightning during a heavy thunderstorm, marking what could be the deadliest lightning strike in history.
Boeing also recently told the F.A.A. that it had discovered a manufacturing problem that left the plane's engines vulnerable to a lightning strike.
Sparky, a bison on a national wildlife refuge in Iowa who survived a lightning strike in 2013, died last week, WHO TV reports.
In a calamitous episode in 2011, a lightning strike on an elementary school in the same country killed 20 children and injured nearly 100.
Tokyo Disney Resort was hit by a powerful lightning strike on Tuesday at about noon, resulting in a sweeping outage across its theme parks.
That blaze was caused by a lightning strike, said U.S. Forest Service spokeswoman Michelle Burnett, while several others on federal land remain under investigation.
Killer was a factory employee The people of Hesston are understandably traumatized by a lightning strike of violence that left three Excel employees dead.
In 2018, there were a total of 20 lightning strike fatalities, almost all of which occurred during the summer months of May to September.
In postings online and during annual gatherings of Lightning Strike & Electric Shock Survivors International, they swap tales of their brush with nature's brutal force.
But over time, he said, the word has come to exonerate the driver, too, with "accident" seeming like a lightning strike, beyond anyone's control.
When a lightning strike in 1968 killed the daughter of the sitting governor, Ms. Holton started the Becky Godwin Club in the girl's honor.
Finally, Biden said, the local fire department saved the life of his wife, Jill, after a lightning strike filled their Delaware home with flames.
When it comes to flying, you've probably heard this before: You're more likely to die from a lightning strike than in a plane crash.
These swaths of forest were burned by 21968's Empire fire, caused by a lightning strike, and several other blazes over the last decade.
In Western Australia, the shires of Harvey and Waroona have been plagued with particularly vicious bush fires set off by a lightning strike last Wednesday.
Two almost simultaneous unexpected power losses at Hornsea and Little Barford occurred independently of one another but each associated with the lightning strike, it said.
"Two almost simultaneous unexpected power losses at Hornsea and Little Barford occurred independently of one another – but each associated with the lightning strike," it said.
While Perseverance is still afloat, the lightning strike fried the electronics in the boat, causing him to withdraw from the race, Plominski told The Globe.
Ignited by an early June lightning strike, the fire has snarled traffic and nearly shut down tourism in an area famous for its outdoor recreation.
Almost daily I'd started to take photographs — of the morning sky or a lightning strike, an abandoned car or the old church near my house.
These works reference Lichtenberg figures, the reddish leaf patterns that sometimes form on the skin after a lightning strike, burst capillaries exploded into flourishing shapes.
The high temperatures and dry conditions didn't help when a lightning strike sparked the initial fire on Tohakum Peak northeast of Pyramid Lake on Tuesday evening.
However, immediately after the lightning strike and within seconds of each other, Hornsea and Little Barford reduced supply to the grid, disconnecting 1,378 MW of generation.
Cole said, "It's very much a question of: As a company, are they going to be just a one hit wonder or can lightning strike twice?"
The book follows a young man named Chen who witnesses the death of his parents in a freak accident — they're incinerated by a ball lightning strike.
But the powerful lightning strike apparently tore bark off of the tree and the electrical charge was so strong that it burned Yoder's clothes to shreds.
Earlier this week, Fortnite captured the attention of players through a mysterious desert occurrence — every so often, a lightning strike emerged from the in-game rifts.
A hut in Manica Tribal Trust Lands in eastern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) is thought to have been the most severely impacted by a direct lightning strike.
Owner Drew Plominski, who named the boat Perseverance, told The Boston Globe that he could hear the lightning strike from his house a couple blocks away.
Dr. Holzworth and his team determined the location of each lightning strike by triangulation, because radio signals produced by lightning bounce off parts of Earth's atmosphere.
Now the city is leaving its bruising mark on him, with the same astonishing swiftness that has been a hallmark of his lightning-strike political career.
Working actors know the odds of a lightning strike are higher than those of finding oneself among the countless stellar beings at the Vanity Fair party.
The blackout began on January 20 after a nasty storm and suspected lightning strike knocked out the underwater cable that provides internet connection to Tonga from Fiji.
He and his team regarded falling as one hypothesis and researched other causes, such as a seizure, a flood, a lightning strike or even a violent animal.
It's instantaneous, and the shredding glass spreads like a lightning strike around the entire glass jar and then shoots out shards in every direction during the explosion.
Perks went into cardiac arrest after he was hit by a lightning strike at Clearwater Beach near Tampa last weekend, fire rescue officials told CNN affiliate WFTS.
The climax of '80s darling Back to the Future is (spoiler) an intense race against time as Doc Brown and Marty McFly prepare for a lightning strike.
The likelihood of being attacked and killed by a shark are 23 in 2000 million — less than the chances of dying by lightning strike or excessive cold.
A lightning strike caused a blaze on the top floor of the Eaglewood Resort, which is adjacent to Medinah Country Club, within walking distance in a pinch.
A South Carolina man has died and as many as 11 others were hurt in a lightning strike on the Fourth of July, according to multiple reports.
That's one question we're often asked, and it's a difficult question because it depends on a lot of factors, including the strength of the actual lightning strike.
The deadliest incident involving humans occurred in 1971, according to Guinness, when a lightning strike caused a Peruvian airline to crash into the Amazon, killing 91 people.
National Grid said last month that the lightning strike resulted in Orsted's Hornsea offshore wind farm and RWE Generation's Little Barford gas-fired power station going offline.
"There was bark shed off in the grass, and I knew that's from a lightning strike," Probst said, referring to long strips of bark that littered the lawn.
A lightning strike at a children's football match in Hoppstaetten in the German region of Rheinland-Pfalz on Saturday left the referee and two other adults seriously injured.
As generation would not be expected to trip off or de-load in response to a lightning strike, this appears to be an extremely rare and unexpected event.
In a 21st-century landscape in which lexical slippage is the norm, this piece (also called "Neon") looks even more like a lightning strike on the English language.
Image: Norwegian Environment AgencyIt's a scene straight out of Santa's worst nightmare: A lightning strike killed more than 300 reindeer at a park in southern Norway on Friday.
She faces a long recovery from the burns covering her body, and may need therapy to combat other complications from the lightning strike, which could include neurological damage.
Phil Mickelson nearly missed his tee time due to his hotel catching on fire from a lightning strike -- but hey, at least he lived to tweet about it.
As BNO News notes, the deadliest lightning strike involving livestock occurred in 2005, when 68 cows were killed in Australia, according to the Guinness Book of World Records.
"Initial reports suggest the fire resulted from a lightning strike, and we will work with local authorities to confirm the cause and to remediate the impacts," Cohen said.
In doing so, they inadvertently removed the coating that insulates the panel from a lightning strike, taking away a crucial protection for the fuel tank and fuel lines.
The researchers picked out the bolts that were a thousand times more energetic than the average lightning strike for this analysis, carefully weeding out any potential erroneous data.
The researchers are from the University of Genoa in Italy, but a summary of their study in the journal did not say where or when the lightning strike occurred.
The price differential could give Californians a chance to see lightning strike twice for the Warriors, who took the championship in game six at Quicken Loans Arena last year.
Branson also shared anecdotes of his former London home being destroyed by a fire, and his home in the British Virgin Islands being "completely gutted" after a lightning strike.
The Rough Ridge Fire, which was sparked by a lightning strike in Georgia's Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest nearly a month ago, grew to over 21,000 acres by Tuesday morning.
"A number of flights have regrettably been cancelled at Stansted Airport this morning due to an earlier airport fuelling system failure, caused by a lightning strike," a spokesman said.
Paintings have for centuries underestimated the number of root-like veins in a lightning strike, an example of how our perceptions of natural phenomena can be distorted by culture.
While Norway was notable for the number of reindeer killed, other recent incidents have been closer to the Texas lightning strike in terms of the number of animals killed.
In one instance, he saw smoke 11 miles away from the tower -- which he later learned was a 10-foot by 2503-foot fire started by a lightning strike.
LIGHTNING STRIKE KILLS 16 PEOPLE, INJURES 140 AT CHURCH IN RWANDA London Stansted Airport, about 40 miles northeast of London, reported delays on Sunday after lightning struck a fueling system.
"There were some injuries and some damage to a sneaker that gives you some indication there may have been a lightning strike in the area," Sergeant Todd Crossett told CBS.
According to the AP, nearby campers saw the lightning strike and had to maneuver their boat of the area, which had bad cell service, before they could call for help.
LONDON, May 27 (Reuters) - London's Stansted airport delayed, diverted and cancelled some flights after a lightning strike on an aircraft fuelling system during storms that unleashed more than 64,000 thunderbolts.
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A theory that a lightning strike triggered Palestinian rocket fire from Gaza last week gained traction in Israel on Tuesday and might explain the Israeli military's limited response.
Although stepping on the mines could no longer set them off—the fuses had been removed—the buried explosive ordnance could still be set off by, say, a lightning strike.
More than 300 reindeer corpses were found piled up and strewn across the mountainside, in a natural massacre that Norwegian officials are calling the deadliest lightning strike in their country's history.
"As generation would not be expected to trip off or de-load in response to a lightning strike, this appears to represent an extremely rare and unexpected event," National Grid said.
But barring a last-minute bid by Mitt Romney, a stroke of genius by Bill Kristol, or a lightning strike, Donald Trump will be the Republican Party's 2016 nominee for president.
For a US citizen this is approximately the same odds of dying by legal execution or dog bite, which is still more likely than dying by lightning strike (1 in 164,968).
ET that the media tent, which was set up as a workspace for the hundreds of journalists on hand for the convention, was not suited to withstand a direct lightning strike.
The Lord didn't send thunder or hail, but maybe a lightning strike at the White House can jolt President Trump onto a righteous path ... because a little shock therapy never hurts.
On the day of the incident, neighbors told ABC News that — while the skies were cloudy — there was no rain or thunder around the neighborhood leading up to the lightning strike.
Denver's 5280 magazine interviewed multiple lightning strike survivors in 2013; one of those survivors, Betsy Smith, was temporarily paralyzed after she was hit by lightning on a rock ledge in Wyoming.
The blaze, which was sparked by a June 5 lightning strike in the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, was one of several that have burned close to cities in Alaska this year.
When she went to see her doctors the next day, they found that the pacemaker-like stimulator that powered the electrodes had switched itself off in response to the lightning strike.
Should lightning strike and Trump drops out, potential candidates that could fill the vacancy would include House Speaker Paul Ryan, Republican primary runner-up Ted Cruz, and vice presidential nominee Mike Pence.
Wildlife officials do not believe either of this summer's attacks are part of a pattern, but the "lightning strike" of black bear attacks underscores that in Alaska, Mother Nature's caprices rule all.
According to the report from the Interstate Aviation Committee, which investigates the causes of plane crashes in Russia, the plane descended at excessive speed on its landing approach after the lightning strike.
The 1977 blackout began when bolt of lightning struck a Westchester power station before another lightning strike in Yonkers tanked the city's power grid, which was already weak under the summer heat.
Police said a lightning strike on a tree probably caused the blaze on Saturday in a region hit by an intense heat wave and dry, gusty winds, which has fanned the flames.
An American is more likely to die from a lightning strike than an act of terrorism committed by a Muslim — and that estimate takes into account the 3,000 deaths on 9/11.
To illustrate how exceedingly rare that situation is, the odds of dying in a plane crash are 1 in 5,051 and the odds of dying from a lightning strike are 1 in 79,746.
It went on to observe about the loss of local embedded generation: The lightning strike also initiated protection on embedded generation in the area and added to the overall loss of power experienced.
" It went on to observe about the loss of local embedded generation: "The lightning strike also initiated … protection on embedded generation in the area and added to the overall loss of power experienced.
In her previous memoir, "The Dirty Life," published in 2010, Kimball described a lightning strike of love — first with a farmer and then with a plot of 500 acres in northern New York.
Now, nearly a year later, HQ is hoping it can make lightning strike twice with a new show format: HQ Words, which looks to iterate on popular game show Wheel of Fortune, via Digiday.
It's quite revealing: If you exclude the 9/11 attacks from this data, you're more likely to be killed by a lightning strike than a terrorist attack executed by foreigners — by a whole lot.
Golden State are at their terrifyingly, invincible best when they play loose and fast—lightning strike fast-breaks, hair-trigger early shot clock jumpers—with the ball zooming around to find the open man.
The song, "What You Came For," is literally talking about someone (cough — Harris) staring at the most perfect person in the room, a person who makes lightning strike every time she (ahem — Swift) moves.
The culprit is the Swan Lake wildfire to the south in the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, which has burned since a June 5 lightning strike and consumed more than 68,000 acres, fire managers said.
The day after hundreds of wild reindeer were killed by a lighting strike in central Norway, news emerged that 19 cows were killed by a single lightning strike in Hallsville, Texas, on Sunday night.
Click here to view original GIFGIF: YouTubeThe intense flash of light and booming crack of thunder that follows a lightning strike can be exhilarating, but it's best to observe both whilke safely inside your home.
Pagaza's YouTube page showcases a few other Doom-related mods he's made, such as one that imported the weapons from Killing Floor 2 that he had to abandon after a lightning strike ruined his computer.
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has challenged his top political rival: take an oath to have lightning strike you dead if you falsely claim that last month&aposs general election was unfair.
"I managed to make lightning-strike shopping trips from time to time, coming and going from a place before anyone really registered I was there," Obama writes in her memoir "Becoming," which was released Tuesday.
Regular maintenance and major repairs can shutter the reactors, sometimes for months, and so-called "scrams" — caused by anything from a hiccup in a reactor's cooling system to an errant lightning strike — frequently halt production.
In a lightning strike, central government forces swiftly recaptured large areas, including the oil-rich city of Kirkuk, from the Kurds, who had seized these areas when Islamic State swept across northern Iraq in 2014.
This no more means that we should not care about mass shootings than it means that we should not care about lightning strike deaths (which are plummeting due in part to a public education campaign).
Think about it this way: when you rub your feet on a carpet then give someone an electric shock, or when you see lightning strike, those are examples of natural capacitors storing and releasing electricity.
Still, the document recognizes that American, Russian and Chinese strategies have all been updated in recent years to reflect the reality that any conflict would begin with a lightning strike on space and communications systems.
That's why meteorologists have flocked to high-cost, fully loaded apps like RadarScope, which gives users the ability to access multiple parameters from live Doppler radar feeds in the U.S. and Canada, plus lightning strike data.
Just forest fires have their proximate cause in the carelessness or maliciousness of human behavior, or lightning strike, on dried woodlands – so too must the destruction of tenuous market values always have a point of ignition.
Warhol, Dr. Walsh said in a phone interview, "was unlucky," but the artist's bad luck should be thought of as less like a lightning strike than like being hit by a car while crossing the street.
That was part of lightning strike ordered by Minister Haider al-Abadi to retake all disputed areas, including Sinjar, occupied by the Kurdistan Regional Government's Peshmerga force in the course of the war on Islamic State.
The regulator, Ofgem, said here Hornsea One Ltd, RWE and UKPN have agreed to pay the sum for failing to remain connected after the lightning strike that caused the outage and for technical breach of rules.
A lightning strike during the delay hit a large tree alongside the 18th fairway with a loud boom that was heard throughout the clubhouse area, where players, caddies and tournament personnel and volunteers had taken shelter.
Keith Guest, his wife, Stephanie, and their two children expected police to arrive after a lightning strike started a fire on the roof of their 89-year-old $1.7 million mansion on Lady's Island, according to WSAV.
Coming off the massive success of Wonder Woman, the biggest question for DC going into Comic-Con was whether or not it could make lightning strike twice this year with its own superhero team up, Justice League.
One smoldering cigarette or lightning strike can ignite an entire hillside in the parched, fuel-filled forests across the West, and officials say the campfire galloped away and burned 20133 acres of canyons and forests around Nederland.
The fire near the national park was caused by a lightning strike in late December, which eventually spread to some 790 hectares (3 square miles) in size, said Mark Mellington, district manager for Forest Fire Management Victoria.
The day after setting up camp, Bilton and his father realized that a lightning strike had started a small fire, which eventually grew into a massive more than 7,500-acre blaze dubbed Howe Ridge Fire, according to KULR.
But while the game of lightning-strike fame and fortune might seem like a product of the modern culture that birthed Instagram and the Kardashians, the roots of the lottery in America are as old as the country itself.
File photo - U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 25th Division Artillery, 25th Infantry Division, prepare to fire a 155 mm artillery round from an M777 howitzer in support of Operation Lightning Strike on Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii, May 16, 2018.
Hamas's military commander, Mohammed Deif, they say, plans to use them to launch a lightning strike on Israeli communities, probably to capture hostages, and try to force Israel to release Palestinian prisoners and open up the blockade on Gaza.
ABOUT THE DUCKS (21-13-9): Rakell's lightning strike 54 seconds into overtime didn't just end Tuesday's tilt, but it provided a bit of optimism for an ailing power play that was just 1-for-27 before his tally.
It was the start of a three-week siege in October, and only after American air support was called in to end it and the smoke cleared did Afghan security officials realize who was behind the lightning strike: Iran.
He is anxious to complete the five-mile defensive buffer he and his 66 firefighters are carving into the boreal forest to stop fire, which has consumed 11,0003 acres since it was started by a lightning strike three weeks ago.
It's unclear how Ellison could claim Oracle wouldn't ever be subject to all of these things and more, like say a DDoS attack, a massive hurricane or lightning strike or simply human error (like the one that struck AWS last year).
The researchers use a scanning tunneling microscope (also invented at IBM, in the 2003s) to apply about 150 millivolts at 10 microamps to the atom — it doesn't sound like a lot, but at that scale, it's like a lightning strike.
If you're like anyone else, it just happens moment by moment; we spend our lives figuring out new ways to be, not in lightning-strike moments of inspiration, or not often in that way, but breath by breath and quite naturally.
What the musician didn't have along the way — and, to her credit, didn't need — was the lightning strike of a memeable moment or a megahit, the most surefire ways to get noticed (and, potentially, soon forgotten) in today's avalanche of content.
The steel maker said in the period it had $11.5 million in additional costs because of a fire at one of the company's tempering mills and a power outage caused by a lightning strike at its casting center Butler Works.
MILAN — Almost five years to the week since the lightning strike that was Alessandro Michele's debut at Gucci — an event that business schools will study for a long time to come — the designer found himself reflecting on his own inevitable obsolescence.
The region's largest blaze, named the Rough Ridge Fire and burning through part of the Chattahoochee National Forest in Georgia, grew to more than 21,000 acres by Tuesday morning, nearly a month after it started because of a lightning strike.
Light being read as data spun out as a picture of light — it's such a clever stratagem that the resulting images of endless dark waves with an occasional lightning strike coursing through don't seem nearly as exciting as the concept.
After a lightning strike on May 0003 on Marawi City, the Dawla Islamiya rebel alliance has held out against daily artillery bombardment and air strikes by jets and bombers, and its snipers remain placed in the rubble of the city's business district.
In 2013, 19 members of the Granite Mountain Interagency Hotshot Crew died in the so-called Yarnell Hill fire, which was started by a lightning strike outside of town in June of that year and burned 8,400 acres and destroyed 129 structures.
On the evening of July 13, 1977, New York City went pitch black after a lightning strike set off a chain reaction — effectively shutting down the city's power network, and leaving over 1 million New Yorkers without electricity for 25 hours straight.
In addition, the engine manufacturers discovered a possible weakness that could cause a rotor to shatter, and Boeing found a manufacturing problem that caused workers to inadvertently remove panel coating that protects the fuel tank and fuel lines from a lightning strike.
It's quite revealing: If you exclude the 9/11 attacks from this data, which experts believe are far harder to pull off now than they were then, you're more likely to be killed by a lightning strike than a terrorist attack executed by foreigners.
Lately she has been developing the theory of an astrophysical object she calls a "black-hole battery," a circuit created by a black hole and an orbiting neutron star that discharges in a sudden flash of electricity, rather like a lightning strike in deep space.
A decades-old South Carolina mansion burned to the ground due to a lightning strike on Sunday as family members tried desperately to reach police for an hour and a half — only to learn that another strike damaged the 911 cell tower, reports say.
Mojibur Rahman, a next-door neighbor of Sarker, the man who died in a lightning strike in August, still suffers hearing loss in his right ear and a burn on his left side after lighting hit him five years ago as he was fishing.
A serving dish of three fat pies, repeated several times in the elegantly brittle suite of nine ink drawings called "Carnival and Lent (After Bruegel)," looks as if it were lit by stroboscopic lightning strike — and after that, separate beats begin to run together.
And it would have gone entirely unnoticed by faraway humans if it weren't for the assistance of a company called Vaisala, which operates the sensor network and uses it to triangulate a lightning strike, feeding the data to outfits like the National Weather Service.
The blaze is the second mega-fire of the ongoing crisis, following the Gospers Mountain "mega-fire", which was ignited by a lightning strike in October and by December had merged with other fires to consume an area seven times the size of Singapore.
Terror threat 'real but exceedingly low' "You are only slightly more likely to be a victim of terrorism in Europe than you are to be the victim of a lightning strike," says Robert Muggah, a specialist in security and development, at Brazil's Igarapé Institute, a think tank.
In addition, as Boeing points out, most of the external parts of an aircraft are made out of structuring that allows for enough thickness to make it resistant to a lightning strike, protecting the plane's interior by blocking the electromagnetic energy from getting into any of the plane's electrical wires.
In those pre-internet days, it was far more difficult to meet other survivors coping with the headaches, memory troubles, insomnia and other effects of a lightning strike, says Steve Marshburn, the group's founder, who has been living with symptoms since he was struck near a bank teller's window in 1969.
While the Pentagon has worked up a series of military options for targeted strikes at North Korea's nuclear and missile sites, Mr. Trump was told that there is no assurance that the United States could destroy them all in a lightning strike, according to officials with knowledge of the exchange.
Click here to view original GIFPhoto by Matt TaylorUsing the Panasonic Lumix G7's 4K photo mode which captures still shots at up to 30 frames per second, photographer Matt Taylor captured remarkable before and after night photos revealing just how bright the light generated by a nearby lightning strike can be.
When it comes to pipelines, the simple fact is that it is a matter of when, not if, a series micro-fractures or a loose bolt or a lightning strike will send the pipe's contents into the ground and potentially into the drinking water or farmland of dozens, hundreds, or thousands of citizens and wildlife.
At the stern, it is nearly double the width of some of its chief competitors, including Wild Oats XI, the super maxi owned by the Oatley family that has taken line honors eight times in the Hobart and is expected to start again this year despite a lightning strike on its mast on Dec. 215.
In one of the most hyped-up free agency deals, coming at a lightning-strike moment for free agents in the NBA (thanks to a $24 billion Turner Broadcasting and Disney deal), the seven-time NBA All Star forward was an extremely hot ticket in a relatively shallow free agent talent pool, boasting both height and a shooting ability ability from long range.
Each of the four javelins has a good pile of themed special abilities that significantly affect how you play; for instance, the Storm starts out with (basically) non-damaging ice shards that freeze enemies, setting them up for a damaging combo from its lightning strike — but soon you can swap those out for fiery explosions and a charge-up blast of cold, and so on.
Because this seems to me to be the signal failing of modern education — visible among my own peers, now entering the time of life when suffering is more the weather than a lightning strike, but especially among the generation younger than us, who seem to be struggling with the contrast between what social media and meritocracy tell them they should feel and what they actually experience.
A lightning strike just behind Air Force One after President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump conversation with foreign leader part of complaint that led to standoff between intel chief, Congress: report Pelosi: Lewandowski should have been held in contempt 'right then and there' Trump to withdraw FEMA chief nominee: report MORE arrived in Havelock, N.C., on Monday evening was captured in a dramatic photo taken by CNN.
The damage, detailed in state and federal regulatory filings, is wide ranging: escaping gasoline from a submerged roof at a Phillips 66 storage tank; a sinking tank roof at Exxon Mobil's vast refinery in Baytown, which resulted in the release of hazardous gases including volatile organic compounds and benzene, above permitted levels; and a lightning strike that disrupted operations and led to toxic-gas releases at a Dow Chemical plant in Freeport.
I know how it feels, because as a young man I flew for fly-by-night cargo operators in the United States and suffered most of the survivable failures known to pilot-kind — engine failure, engine fire, electrical failure, electrical fire, radio failure, radar failure, pressurization failure, wing-flap failure, landing-gear failure, gyroscopic failure, airspeed-indication failure, altimeter failure, anti-ice failure, personal (girlfriend) failure, tail-tin-canning lightning-strike failure and trim failures at least four times.

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