Newstalk 870 KFLD: The Mid Columbia's Newstalk Leader » lightning http://newstalk870.am Thu, 23 May 2013 03:11:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Lightning Strike at Pocono NASCAR Race Kills 1 Fan, Injures 9 Others http://newstalk870.am/lightning-strike-at-pocono-nascar-race-kills-1-fan-injures-9-others/ http://newstalk870.am/lightning-strike-at-pocono-nascar-race-kills-1-fan-injures-9-others/#comments Mon, 06 Aug 2012 04:11:49 +0000 Joe Student http://tsminteractive.com/?p=129195 A lightning strike in a parking lot outside a NASCAR race at Pocono Raceway on Sunday killed one fan and injured nine others, race officials said.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/lightning-strike-at-pocono-nascar-race-kills-1-fan-injures-9-others/feed/ 0 Patrick Smith, Getty Images Fire Danger Extremely High in Much of Washington http://newstalk870.am/northwest-eastern-wa-fire-danger-extremely-high/ http://newstalk870.am/northwest-eastern-wa-fire-danger-extremely-high/#comments Mon, 09 Jul 2012 18:53:39 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=77753 With the recent blast of hot weather, the fire danger in the the northwest and eastern parts of Washington State is 'extremely high.'  Authorities say at least one blaze was human caused.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/northwest-eastern-wa-fire-danger-extremely-high/feed/ 0 (Photo by Alex Grimm/Getty Images The Power Of Nature-Mid Columbia Lightning Storm (PICTURES) http://newstalk870.am/the-power-of-nature-mid-columbia-lightning-storm-pictures/ http://newstalk870.am/the-power-of-nature-mid-columbia-lightning-storm-pictures/#comments Tue, 24 Apr 2012 22:15:18 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=55347 We all got lit up Monday night with the incredible display of thunder and lightning.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/the-power-of-nature-mid-columbia-lightning-storm-pictures/feed/ 0 (Jerry Mercado Photo-Washington Sports Network) Politician Almost Struck By Lightning As He Criticizes NJ Governor Chris Christie [VIDEO] http://newstalk870.am/politician-almost-struck-by-lightning-as-he-criticizes-nj-governor-chris-christie-video/ http://newstalk870.am/politician-almost-struck-by-lightning-as-he-criticizes-nj-governor-chris-christie-video/#comments Tue, 12 Jul 2011 19:45:13 +0000 The Brad http://newstalk870.am/?p=3404 New Jersey State Senate President Stephen Sweeney has been feuding with New Jersey Governor Chris Christie over the state's budget for some time. During their battle of words, Sweeney has called Christie a "punk" and a "bully," admitted he'd like to 'punch in the head," and then refused to apologize for these remarks.

But when Sweeney began to criticize Christie during a recent interview with a local Fox affiliate, something happened that may cause him to reconsider that apology.

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