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Lightning stops play: how electrical storms could disrupt the World Cup

Jun 11, 2026 - 12:03 - 12:03  1,323
Lightning stops play: how electrical storms could disrupt the World Cup
Under US rules, even a distant strike can suspend a game – and some will take place in Florida, the thunderstorm state

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