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Huge Lightning Blast Misses Man by Seconds - Close Call
- Published_at:2012-08-31
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:TheBiroleibe
- tags: Huge, Lightning, Blast, Misses, Man, by, Seconds, Close, Call, Storm, Thunder, motorist, narrowly, escaped, death, after, bolt, sent, part, of, tree, hurtling, towards, the, spot, he, was, stood, just, five, earlier, Bernard, Williams, from, Pudsey, West, Yorkshire, had, left, his, car, to, run, into, house, during, thunderstorm, when, long, piece, wood, across, road
- description: Bernard Williams, a 55-year-old from West Yorkshire in northern England, had just left his car and was running to his house during a thunderstorm on August 28. Footage shows Mr Williams grab his gym bag from the boot of his car before dashing away. Barely three seconds after he leaves, a lightning bolt hits a willow tree behind his car, sending a 3m-long piece of wood flying across the road to the spot where he was standing.
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