Glanaman man alerts neighbours after lightning strike sets roof on fire
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Danielle Herbert
Summary
A man in Glanaman saved his neighbours after lightning struck a roof, igniting a fire while residents slept. The witness described unnerving weather conditions with loud thunder and constant lightning flashes. He noticed an orange flicker through his bathroom window and alerted others as the blaze spread, with some neighbours unaware due to wearing eye masks and ear plugs.
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I assumed it was a streetlight
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