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Lightning lights up dark Tucson skies
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Lightning lights up dark Tucson skies

  • Cathalena E. Burch, Arizona Daily star
  • Aug 23, 2026
  • Aug 23, 2026 Updated 2 hrs ago
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The monsoon isn’t done with us yet. Sunday started out with sun peaking through a canopy of fluffy, picturesque clouds. By nightfall lightning bathed the dark skies in a brilliant white light.

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