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ICYMI: Lightning strikes right behind AccuWeather reporter as Gordon makes landfall

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2018-09-05T09:53:31-0400

AccuWeather reporter Jonathan Petramala was in Mobile, Alabama covering Tropical Storm Gordon's landfall when lightning struck right behind him. He immediately took shelter.

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