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Mother Nature’s Top 10 Freakout Moments of 2011
Mother Nature’s Top 10 Freakout Moments of 2011
Mother Nature’s Top 10 Freakout Moments of 2011
Kevork Djansezian, Getty Images / Edwin Martinez1, Flickr / Scott Olson, Getty Images / Mario Tama, Getty Images Every year, Mother Nature likes to remind us who’s the boss and 2011 was no different. In fact, it was the second most expensive year on record for insurers, costing $108 billion ...
Watch Lightning Strike a Plane [VIDEO]
Watch Lightning Strike a Plane [VIDEO]
Watch Lightning Strike a Plane [VIDEO]
Last weekend, an Emirates Airbus 380 was struck by a jagged bolt of lightning as it began its descent into London's Heathrow Airport. Luckily, none of the passengers aboard were harmed, and the plane made it safely to the ground. Believe it or not, airplanes generally sustain a couple of lightning strikes per year, and are designed so that their bodies act as a conductor, allowing the lightning to