Fire crews are revealing new details about what happened during the devastating September Lightning Complex Fire and how stretched resources were when the lightning storm swept across the state. Over a two-day period, 26,000 lightning strikes sparked 157 fires across California. Of the 157 fires, 21 of them made up the fast-moving September Lightning Complex fire, which tore through the town of Chinese Camp. | CBS13 CBS Sacramento

Currently watching a line of storms developing. Gusty winds, small hail, and I wouldn’t rule out a clap of thunder or lightning. It’s moving into the Arlington Heights area and will continue to push south and east. Sean* | Washington Weather Chasers

A jaw‑dropping moment was captured when an unreal lightning storm lit up Daytona Beach, Florida. The footage shows bolts striking in rapid bursts, transforming the night sky into a dazzling display of nature’s raw power. Witnesses can be heard reacting in awe, some filming the storm while others simply stare in disbelief. The clip quickly spread online, praised as one of the most spectacular weather events caught on camera. *This is generated by AI for entertainment purposes.* #LightningStorm #D

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