No one was injured when lightning hit a passenger vehicle recently near Lengby in northwestern Minnesota. The Minnesota State Patrol says the vehicle was disabled and the electrical system was toast. . The strike also left burn marks on the roof.
The NWS reports that lightning kills 30 to 50 Americans annually with another 500 injuries.
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