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PIC: Lightning Strikes Jesus Christ Statue in Rio

Posted on the 18 January 2014 by Nrjperera @nrjperera

According to the reports, this incident has damaged the Christ statue very badly as the statue has left with broken finger. This wasn’t the first time lightning struck this statue, however capturing the incident on a clear photograph was an amazing thing to see.

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Image Credit: Getty, EFE

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More than 40,000 lighting flashes have occurred during this three-hour storm and it has not only damaged this giant statue sitting on top of a mountain, but it has also affected very badly for the people living in the area.

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[Source: The Telegraph / Sky News]
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