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Lightning Bolt Strikes Tall Tree In Eugene

(Eugene, OR)  --  Lightning is responsible for a tree that caught fire in Eugene over the weekend.  Video shows the 120-foot tree covered in flames after it was struck by lightening Saturday.  Eugene Springfield Fire says the strike sent branches and debris flying hundreds of yards away.  Some of it even fell onto a truck with people inside, though no one was hurt.  River Road was closed for a short time while crews removed the tree. 

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