Lightning strikes Burj al Dubai

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By zoso• 1 Apr 2009 20:31
zoso

It is very common for tall building with metal structure. They have very good ground system to drain excessive voltage from lightening.

By ICGURU• 31 Mar 2009 21:10
ICGURU

Wow, that was really neat to watch. I would assume it gets hit anytime there is a lighting storm there, but still really amazing to see.

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By Snowstorm• 31 Mar 2009 20:20
Snowstorm

the last one was amazing

good one

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By Dlightswitch• 31 Mar 2009 20:17
Dlightswitch

Wow, that's pretty scary.. Lol

Can you send me the images too please?

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Thanks!

By cynbob• 31 Mar 2009 16:50
cynbob

That was striking!

By mjamille28• 31 Mar 2009 16:40
mjamille28

will do..

By MGZ1• 31 Mar 2009 16:39
MGZ1

cool video hahahah

By anonymous• 31 Mar 2009 13:06
anonymous

Please send me the strike images to my [email protected]

By anonymous• 31 Mar 2009 12:44
anonymous

Remember the Crane Operator?

Babu Sashi.....lol

The crane would still be on the tower.....and thats not the best position to be during a thunder storm....

....you dont really want to be on top of the entire world...do you?....lol

By shamz911• 31 Mar 2009 08:46
shamz911

Wooooow......

Shamz thinks that "a conclusion is the place where you got tired of thinking".

By mom4ever• 31 Mar 2009 08:31
mom4ever

woohoo. how do these guys have a camera ready at right moment. more so the presence of mind to capture it on film. thanx for sharing.

By mjamille28• 31 Mar 2009 08:23
mjamille28

i got images of this on my e-mail this morning...

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