Manchester experiences epic storms, social media explodes with pics, videos
 

Manchester experiences epic storms, social media explodes with pics, videos
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LONDON — Following one of the hottest days of the years in recorded history, greater Manchester, UK experienced a storm of apocalyptic proportions.*

Torrential rainfall and a ****** of violent lightning strikes threw the region into chaos as roads, homes, and local businesses were hit by power outages and flooding.

Social media users documented the insanity, sharing some pretty gnarly photos and footage of the thunderstorm. *

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People captured some wicked shots of the lightning that accompanied the storm:

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