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2023-07-30 12:55:51 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

Trees burning from inside is likely due to lightening strikes. It's a well documented occurrence. Claiming that the trees are burning as a result of using energy weapons on them is misleading. https://www.news18.com/news/buzz/lightning-strike-leaves-tree-burning-from-inside-internet-in-disbelief-5361037.html https://www.fox29.com/news/tree-burning-from-inside-lightning-strike-ohio-dramatic-photos https://www.accuweather.com/en/severe-weather/dramatic-photos-show-tree-burning-from-the-inside-out/1214189

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• Trees burning from inside is likely due to lightening strikes. It's a well documented occurrence. Claiming that the trees are burning as a result of using energy weapons on them is misleading. https://www.news18.com/news/buzz/lightning-strike-leaves-tree-burning-from-inside-internet-in-disbelief-5361037.html https://www.fox29.com/news/tree-burning-from-inside-lightning-strike-ohio-dramatic-photos https://www.accuweather.com/en/severe-weather/dramatic-photos-show-tree-burning-from-the-inside-out/1214189