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* July 12 – Lightning strikes the gunpowder tower of the castle of Bredevoort, causing an explosion that destroys parts of the castle and the town, killing Lord Haersolte of Bredevoort and his family, as well as others.

Lightning protection systems are special grounding systems designed to safely conduct the extremely high voltage currents associated with lightning strikes.

Lightning strikes can be a risk while on or near the summit.

Lightning strikes during a thunderstorm

Lightning strikes 40 – 50 times a second worldwide, for a total of nearly 1. 4 billion flashes per year.

Lightning is a highly visible form of energy transfer. High speed videos ( examined frame-by-frame ) show that most lightning strikes are made up of multiple individual strokes.

The expression " Lightning never strikes twice ( in the same place )" is similar to " Opportunity never knocks twice " in the vein of a " once in a lifetime " opportunity, i. e., something that is generally considered improbable.

* Lightning strikes governed by moving cloud layers – the first theory to fully explain lightning formation and dynamics, New Scientist, 23 March 2008

Lightning strikes one of the ships.

Lightning strikes on Thursday 6 December 2007 caused several fires on the Island.

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Lightning strikes in Germany

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Lightning strikes the summit regularly, creating patches of " brownish black to olive-black glass " that resemble " greasy splotches of enamel paint ".

Houston has been called the " Lightning Capital of Texas ," as it has a higher density of lightning strikes than the rest of the state.

* December 8 – Lightning strikes the Pan American World Airways Boeing 707-121 Clipper Tradewind, operating as Flight 214, igniting fuel vapor and causing an explosion which blows part of the left wing off the aircraft.

* January 19 – Lightning strikes Bristow Flight 56C, a Eurocopter Super Puma helicopter, forcing its pilot to autorotate and ditch in heavy seas in the North Sea near the Brae oilfields Brae Alpha oil rig.

Lightning simultaneously strikes point C, starting a second fire.

While Mark is playing the computer game Ace Lightning and the Carnival of Doom, on a stormy night, a lightning bolt strikes the satellite dish on Mark's house, bringing the characters from the game to life.

Lightning strikes the plane and an injured McGee and Banner are trapped in a forest, where they must help one another escape to safety.

Lightning strikes, hitting the grave, reviving Rick, who is still wearing the Terror Mask.

Lightning strikes again, hitting the grave next to Rick's and revives the Pumpkin King, the game's main antagonist.

Lightning strikes also start fires and explosions, which result in fatalities, injuries, and property damage.

Lightning Ridge, New South Wales | Lightning Ridge bathing thermes supplied by artesian bore water

A Flash of Lightning ( 1868 ), like Under the Gaslight, is pure melodrama, with water and fire spectacles providing action scenes and special effects for its eager audiences.

Lightning results from the discharge of negative ions created from the friction of ice and water particles bumping into each other at the bottom of a cloud.

* White Lightning ( beverage ), a popular highball drink made with soda water and vodka

Lightning Ridge has abundant hot water from a bore spring into the Great Artesian Basin and offers two hot water pools for bathing.

* Lightning Fire Tamer Rescuezord: A firetruck piloted by T. J. Was capable of firing powerful blasts of water.

This was a track from the Chain Lightning album that should have been the second of four with Arista.

Rumors abounded as early as the team's second season that the Lightning were on the brink of bankruptcy and that the team was part of a money laundering scheme for the yakuza ( Japanese crime families ).

In the second round, the Lightning faced the Montreal Canadiens, captained by Saku Koivu ; Lecavalier, Richards, and Khabibulin led the team to a four-game sweep of Montreal.

The band also returned to jazz and R & B themes on their albums: their first, 1964's The Five Faces of Manfred Mann, included standards such as " Smokestack Lightning " while the second and last with this line-up, Mann Made, offered several self-composed instrumentals and a version of " Stormy Monday Blues " alongside novelties and pop ballads.

They upset the Boston Bruins for the second time in three years in a seven-game opening series, before being eliminated by the top-seeded, eventual Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning in four.

Qualifying for the playoffs for a second consecutive year, Andreychuk helped the Lightning defeat the Calgary Flames in seven games to win the Stanley Cup for the first time in franchise history.

In 2008 – 09 defenceman Victor Hedman began drawing considerable attention from the NHL and was eventually selected second overall in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft by the Tampa Bay Lightning, matching Daniel Sedin as the highest-drafted Modo player in team history.

* July 11 – Lightning F. 2, second production model of the English Electric Lightning

Some aspects of the set include a 6 ' by 8 ' rear projection screen, a new anchor desk, a whole new weather center, and an area for the Lightning Round and a second anchor desk.

After spending six seasons with the Capitals, Zedník was traded during the 2000 – 01 season, along with Jan Bulis and a first round draft pick ( Alexander Perezhogin ), to the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for Trevor Linden, Dainius Zubrus, and a second round draft pick ( later traded to the Tampa Bay Lightning ) on March 13, 2001.

In the second season, the rounds were the 20 point round, the 50 point round, Dawg Eat Dawg, the Dirty Half Dozen and the Lightning Round.

Once there, the two faced off in a 45 second Lightning Round, with each question being worth 50 points, or-50 for an incorrect answer.

In Hitchcock's second season with the Flyers, the Flyers finished first in the division with a 40 – 21 – 15 record and advanced to the Conference Finals, losing to the eventual champion Tampa Bay Lightning in seven games.

After two seasons with the Flyers, he was traded in 2002 to the Tampa Bay Lightning, along with two second round draft picks, in exchange for Tampa Bay's first round draft pick, which was used to draft Joni Pitkänen.

The 2002 – 03 season marked Tortorella's first winning season as an NHL head coach, as the Lightning won the Southeast Division, losing to the New Jersey Devils four games to one in the second round of the 2003 playoffs.

In 2003 – 04, Tortorella's fourth season with the team, the Lightning won their second consecutive Southeastern Division title.

Her second album, Struck by Lightning, came out July 2002.

He did not exhibit any powers, but had them in his second appearance in " Lightning Storm ," alongside the Light Speed Vanguard, a group of for-profit heroes and the series ' incarnation of the Legion of Super Villains.

Later in the same year, November 8, he scored a natural hat trick in four minutes and ten seconds in the second period against the Tampa Bay Lightning, setting a Penguins franchise record.

Chuck discovers the secret of Ace Lightning in the second season, and unlike Mark, who was initially somewhat reluctant at first to give up regular life, Chuck jumps at the opportunity.

On March 13 of 2001, Bulis was traded from the Washington Capitals along with Richard Zedník and a first round pick ( Alexander Perezhogin ) to the Montreal Canadiens for Dainius Zubrus, Trevor Linden and a second round draft pick ( later traded to the Tampa Bay Lightning, who selected ( Andreas Holmqvist ).