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Lightning blasts holes in Brisbane Airport runway, planes diverted for hours
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- Storms rolled through south-east Queensland on Tuesday, with a lightning strike closing an airport runway for more than eight hours.S1S2
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Lightning blasts holes in Brisbane Airport runway, planes diverted for hours
Storms rolled through south-east Queensland on Tuesday, with a lightning strike closing an airport runway for more than eight hours.
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Lightning blasts holes at Brisbane Airport, runway closed for hours
Storms rolled through south-east Queensland on Tuesday, with a lightning strike closing an airport runway for more than eight hours.
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- Storms rolled through south-east Queensland on Tuesday, with a lightning strike closing an airport runway for more than eight hours.S1S2
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