Killer Lightning Strikes

I never was much afraid of lightning until I moved to Florida and experienced my first couple of afternoon summer thunderstorms (which seem more intense on the Gulf Coast for some reason). Now I really don't like to be outside when the sky is rumbling. Why? Kevin Deutsch of the...
By Bob Norman
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I never was much afraid of lightning until I moved to Florida and experienced my first couple of afternoon summer thunderstorms (which seem more intense on the Gulf Coast for some reason). Now I really don’t like to be outside when the sky is rumbling. Why? Kevin Deutsch of the Palm Beach Post does a terrific job of answering that question, right down to the spitting yellow sparks.

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Journalist Bob Norman has been raking the muck of South Florida for the past 25 years. His work has led to criminal cases against corrupt politicians, the ouster of bad judges from the bench, and has garnered dozens of state, regional, and national awards.

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