electrical storm

Example Sentences

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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

The fire in Zamora was started by a strike from an electrical storm on Wednesday, authorities said.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 19, 2022

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

A freak electrical storm outside a small laboratory in London releases a nitrogen-eating bacterium into the world.

From Washington Post • May 26, 2021

Across the water, off to the right, I see the enormous flash as the lightning bolt hits the tree and the electrical storm begins again.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins