Four Hit by Lightning, 300 Flights Delayed in Sydney

The four had been sitting under a tree in the gardens near Australia’s Sydney Opera House when it was hit by lightning.
Four Hit by Lightning, 300 Flights Delayed in Sydney
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Four people have been struck by lightning while sheltering from intense storms in Sydney’s Royal Botanic Gardens.

The injuries suffered by the two men and two women occurred during one of several severe thunderstorms passing over Sydney on Feb. 19 afternoon.