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Lightning Strike Hits Apartment Building In Boulder

BOULDER, Colo. (CBS4)- Storms brought hail, heavy rain and lightning to Boulder on Friday afternoon. That area was also under a flash flood warning.

CBS4 Meteorologist Chris Spears was at an apartment complex where firefighters responded to reports of lightning.

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Firefighters were on the roof investigating the lightning strike at the Boulder View Apartments on Lookout Road. The lightning started a small fire. No one was hurt.

Hail was falling in that area and starting to pile up. Spears said the hail was marble-sized.

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