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2023-09-20 -Signs, Portents, and the Weather-

[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] Lesson learnt: don’t hang out on a beach during thunderstorms.

Elvia de Jesús and Félix Andrés were struck by lightning and killed on a beach in Michoacán, Mexico on Friday

Video footage showed de Jesús walking away from the water when she was hit by a bolt of lighting moments before Félix Andrés was also struck

De Jesús was pronounced dead on the scene and Félix Andrés was rushed to a hospital, where he died

Posted by Skidmark 2023-09-20 03:23|| || Front Page|| [24 views ] Top

#1 It could be worse. Seen on the Great Kashmir Twitter account:

40 sheep & goats perish in lightning strike in J&K’s Ramban https://t.co/yZh1B8DVrZ
— Greater Kashmir (@GreaterKashmir) September 20, 2023

Posted by trailing wife 2023-09-20 13:11|| 2023-09-20 13:11|| Front Page Top

#2 Been at a few t-storms at the beach. Inside a vehicle is as good of cover as you can take.

Posted by M. Murcek 2023-09-20 13:15|| 2023-09-20 13:15|| Front Page Top

#3 One doesn't often see the hand of god.

Posted by Skidmark 2023-09-20 13:16|| 2023-09-20 13:16|| Front Page Top

#4 A not so subtle reminder of the frailty of human life and the need to be thankful for each day given to us on this old ball.

Posted by Besoeker 2023-09-20 14:27|| 2023-09-20 14:27|| Front Page Top

Posted by Skidmark 2023-09-20 16:47|| 2023-09-20 16:47|| Front Page Top

#6 ^ We need to sacrifice a virgin, and wear masks! New Scientific Method, apparently

Posted by Frank G 2023-09-20 18:55|| 2023-09-20 18:55|| Front Page Top

#7 ^ this time it'll have to settle for males playing videos games in their mom's basement for their virgin.

Posted by Procopius2k 2023-09-20 19:41|| 2023-09-20 19:41|| Front Page Top