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Footage has emerged of a fisherman getting struck by lightning, twice.  In a video shared on Reddit, two fishermen can be seen waist-deep in a river during a storm.  The pair brave the weather as they move in deeper, in the hope of landing their catch of the day.  Then as one man picks up his rod, it gets struck by lightning …

A Southwest Airlines flight preparing to depart from Dallas Love Field airport in Texas on Friday night was struck by a bullet, the airline confirmed.   Flight 2494, bound for Indianapolis, was hit on the right side of the aircraft, just below the flight deck, moments before takeoff. The crew immediately returned the plane to the gate, and passengers safely …