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Lightning-Struck Tree

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Lightning-Struck Tree

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    July 18, 2025

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    While walking through these forests, you’ll see a variety of tree species such as oaks, hickories, black walnut, and many others. Take the opportunity to notice their different shapes and forms—some even bear the scars of lightning strikes from the intense summer thunderstorms common in the area.

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    Location: Washington County, Indiana, United States

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