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09-15-2016, 12:50 PM
Terrifying footage shows lightning bolt narrowly missing car
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LONDON — Lightning — particularly the forked, scary kind — isn't all that common in Britain.
SEE ALSO: Because regular lightning is **t scary e**ugh, here's T-Rex lightning (http://mashable.com/2016/08/18/t-rex-lightning/)
The man who filmed the footage below in Bournemouth, UK, on Tuesday probably wasn't expecting to capture much more than a bit of pelting rain when he turned his camera on.
He got a fair bit more than he bargained for, though.
It's sort of hard to see what's going on at first, but if you re-watch the clip it looks as though a bolt of lightning hits the tree by one of the parked cars in the distance.
Luckily, **thing was damaged and **-one was hurt. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/15/lightning-strike-narrowly-missing-car-uk/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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LONDON — Lightning — particularly the forked, scary kind — isn't all that common in Britain.
SEE ALSO: Because regular lightning is **t scary e**ugh, here's T-Rex lightning (http://mashable.com/2016/08/18/t-rex-lightning/)
The man who filmed the footage below in Bournemouth, UK, on Tuesday probably wasn't expecting to capture much more than a bit of pelting rain when he turned his camera on.
He got a fair bit more than he bargained for, though.
It's sort of hard to see what's going on at first, but if you re-watch the clip it looks as though a bolt of lightning hits the tree by one of the parked cars in the distance.
Luckily, **thing was damaged and **-one was hurt. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/15/lightning-strike-narrowly-missing-car-uk/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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