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Lightning injures 10 soldiers
August 15, 2012 11:33 AM
FORT DRUM, N.Y. (AP) - Military officials say a lightning strike has injured 10 soldiers from a New Jersey Army National Guard unit who were training at Fort Drum in northern New York. First Sgt. David Moore tells The Associated Press that the soldiers from the Lawrenceville-based 50th Infantry Brigade... more » -
Hiker struck by lightning in Rocky Mountain National Park
August 5, 2010 12:12 PM
Officials at Rocky Mountain National Park say a man hiking Longs Peak was struck by lightning but has no memory of being hit. The 31-year-old from Minnesota had numerous burn injuries when he was found by hikers on Wednesday. He said he had hiked the mountain the day before... more » -
Climbers hit by lightning in Grand Teton National Park
July 22, 2010 8:14 AM
Crews on the ground and in the air resumeed the search at daybreak for a climber missing in Wyoming's Grand Teton National Park. Rescue teams on Wednesday used helicopters to remove 16 other injured climbers in three climbing parties from the exposed mountain after a thunderstorm and lightning struck... more » -
Firefighters continue work on blaze north of Nucla
September 1, 2009 1:56 PM
Firefighters in southwest Colorado are still battling a lightning-sparked blaze that's threatening three cabins and an outbuilding. Fire officials say the nearly 2-square-mile wildfire had only moderate burning Monday with weaker than expected winds. The fire is on national forest land about 10 miles north of Nucla, 340 miles southwest... more »
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