{"id":81771,"date":"2026-03-27T08:11:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T12:11:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/?p=81771"},"modified":"2026-03-27T08:11:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T12:11:06","slug":"lightning-in-dubai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/lightning-in-dubai\/","title":{"rendered":"Lightning In Dubai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>From the Express [caution tabloid]:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Footage and photos shared online capture the lightning striking the famous skyscraper in Dubai, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/world\/2157024\/worlds-tallest-building-construction-saudi-arabia-infrastructure\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\">Burj Khalifa<\/a>. The dramatic scenes come as a powerful weather system brings intense thunderstorms, lightning and the risk of flooding to parts of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/world\/2186960\/trump-live-iran-war-latest\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\">Middle East.\u00a0<\/a><em>[scroll for more:]<\/em><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><!-- spiritdaily.org --><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6350947343102800\" data-ad-slot=\"9237292177\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><script>(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});<\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"text-description\">\n<p>Clips of the eye-catching lightning have been shared from Thursday evening, March 26. The footage appears to to show the lightning safely diverted through the 828 meters tall buidling&#8217;s protection system.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"gsp_post_data\" \r\n\t            data-post_type=\"post\" \r\n\t            data-cat=\"news\" \r\n\t            data-modified=\"120\"\r\n\t            data-created=\"1774599066\"\r\n\t            data-title=\"Lightning In Dubai\" \r\n\t            data-home=\"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Express [caution tabloid]: Footage and photos shared online capture the lightning striking the famous skyscraper in Dubai, the\u00a0Burj.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-81771","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81771"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81771\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}