
Burn marks from lightning can be seen on the tree where it broke.
Luke Gronneberg | Sidney Daily News

A tree in the backyard of a house located on Second Ave between Maple Street and Park Street was possibly struck by lightning during the storm that came through the area around 4 p.m. on Sunday, July 19. The tree smashed through a utility pole and fell across an alley blocking traffic.
Luke Gronneberg | Sidney Daily News
Storm downs tree

Burn marks from lightning can be seen on the tree where it broke.

A tree in the backyard of a house located on Second Ave between Maple Street and Park Street was possibly struck by lightning during the storm that came through the area around 4 p.m. on Sunday, July 19. The tree smashed through a utility pole and fell across an alley blocking traffic.