Lightning strike bursts water and gas main in suburban street

Name: Lightning strike bursts water and gas main in suburban street
Uploaded: 2026-03-25T22:59:01+00:00
Duration: 47 s
Channel: Australian Community Media
Description: A lightning strike in Katoomba, NSW on March 23, 2026 caused a tree to explode, ruptured a gas and water main and blowed out nearby windows.