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A lightning strike in Stralsund has set a house's roof ablaze.

Thunderbolt hits a semi-detached house in Stralsund, resulting in a fire on the roof. According to a police representative in Neubrandenburg, no one was hurt. Upon arrival, emergency responders and officers discovered that the occupants had evacuated the property beforehand. The blaze was...

A fire engine of the fire department drives to an operation with flashing blue lights.
A fire engine of the fire department drives to an operation with flashing blue lights.

Firefighting endeavor - A lightning strike in Stralsund has set a house's roof ablaze.

Previous studies reveal that lightning hit the middle of a double house's rooftop during the afternoon. This incident caused an estimated 50,000 euros worth of damage, according to a spokesperson. Unfortunately, both halves of the building were impacted. The region of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern experienced severe rain and thunderstorms, prompting numerous responses from the local fire department on Thursday.

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The fire department operation in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania expanded beyond Stralsund, as nearby Neubrandenburg also reported small fires due to the heavy storms. Following the Stralsund incident, the total costs of fire damage in the region could surpass 50,000 euros.

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