Lightning strikes Eiffel Tower as storm rages over Paris amid heat wave
Lightning struck the iconic Eiffel Tower on Saturday evening as a thunderstorm raged in the skies over Paris. The French capital has been sweltering in scorching temperatures for days now, much like other parts of Europe.
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