electrical storm

Example Sentences

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There wasn’t enough food to go around, and the whole unsheltered crowd nearly fried in an electrical storm.

From New York Times • Mar. 8, 2024

The San Francisco 49ers opened the NFL postseason Saturday with a doomlike explosiveness: They were a crackling electrical storm of a team that offered no respite.

From Washington Post • Jan. 14, 2023

The fire in Zamora was started by a strike from an electrical storm on Wednesday, authorities said.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 19, 2022

A supernatural electrical storm threatens an island community.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2019

In America, Benjamin Franklin famously risked his life by flying a kite in an electrical storm.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson