The record
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| event_type | Lightning |
|---|---|
| ncei_event_id | 5,318,052 |
| episode_id | 1,142,944 |
| begin_utc | 2002-08-03T02:30:00+00:00 |
| end_utc | 2002-08-03T03:30:00+00:00 |
| state | NEW JERSEY |
| cz_type | C |
| cz_name | BURLINGTON |
| deaths_direct | 0 |
| deaths_indirect | 0 |
| injuries_direct | 0 |
| injuries_indirect | 0 |
| damage_property | 500K |
| wfo_source | NEWSPAPER |
| episode_narrative | Frequent cloud-to-ground lightning struck two homes and a barn in Burlington County. The ensuing fires badly damaged all three structures. The homes were uninhabitable. In Eastampton Township, the fire severely damaged the second floor and attic of a Newberry Street home. In Moorestown Township, lightning initially struck the garage. The fire spread from the garage to the house. It took firefighters 90 minutes to bring the fire under control. In Lumberton Township, it took firefighters 45 minutes to bring the barn fire under control. Three cats were rescued. No serious injuries were reported from any of the fires. Public Service Electric and Gas reported about 90,000 of its customers lost power in west central New Jersey because of the intense lightning and wind. About 7,500 cloud-to-ground lightning strikes occurred in the Greater Philadelphia Metropolitan Area between 7 p.m. EDT and 1 a.m. EDT that evening. All power was restored to Burlington County residents by 10 a.m. EDT on the 4th. |
| year | 2,002 |
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