electrical storm
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But on a wild Sunday night, when steady rain lashed the stadium and an electrical storm delayed kickoff by one hour, England didn’t merely take on the adversity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Big screens inside the Azteca alerted people that an electrical storm was approaching and to remain in their seats, though many sought cover from the rain.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
There wasn’t enough food to go around, and the whole unsheltered crowd nearly fried in an electrical storm.
From New York Times ● Mar. 8, 2024
They looked like the long, horizontally traveling flashes of spider lightning in the night sky during a summertime electrical storm on the prairie.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2022
In an electrical storm, the worst place to be was on a golf course, standing near trees.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
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