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  • Climate change is triggering more lightning strikes in the Arctic

    From Byker@21:1/5 to All on Thu Jun 3 16:10:30 2021
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    "Checkmate" wrote in message news:MPG.3b1f3fd591558579989a67@usnews.blocknews.net...

    Try to avoid standing under a tree if caught in a lightening storm in the Arctic. HTH...

    Lightning strikes are good for the ozone layer, replenishing
    the "dwindling" supply with every strike...

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  • From Byker@21:1/5 to All on Thu Jun 3 16:14:24 2021
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    "Jackson Sprat" wrote in message news:domcbgldpu5gi7etutnce36t364njtctip@4ax.com...

    On Tue, 1 Jun 2021 02:18:36 -0000 (UTC), kensi <kkensington01@gmail.invalid> wrote:

    Climate change is triggering more lightning strikes in the Arctic:
    https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/04/climate-change-triggering-more-lightning-strikes-arctic

    I sure hope the seals do not seek shelter under tall trees that will
    attract the lightning and electrocute them.

    Walruses that seek out high ground have things other than lightning
    to worry about: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59a9Zs4HQZU

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  • From Eric Stevens@21:1/5 to Byker on Fri Jun 4 21:23:51 2021
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    On Thu, 3 Jun 2021 16:14:24 -0500, "Byker" <byker@do~rag.net> wrote:

    "Jackson Sprat" wrote in message >news:domcbgldpu5gi7etutnce36t364njtctip@4ax.com...

    On Tue, 1 Jun 2021 02:18:36 -0000 (UTC), kensi <kkensington01@gmail.invalid> >wrote:

    Climate change is triggering more lightning strikes in the Arctic:
    https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/04/climate-change-triggering-more-lightning-strikes-arctic

    I sure hope the seals do not seek shelter under tall trees that will
    attract the lightning and electrocute them.

    Walruses that seek out high ground have things other than lightning
    to worry about: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59a9Zs4HQZU

    Yeah. The have to worry about being chased over cliffs by polar bears
    and BBC camera crew trying to create a fake message. :-(
    --

    Regards,

    Eric Stevens

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