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Lightning delays spark fan backlash at Alabama and other college football games
The Conversation US promotes explainer on social media
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The outlet's Mastodon account reposted the explainer, summarizing the rationale for stopping games even under seemingly clear skies.
“Lightning delays are annoying. Lightning strikes are worse.”
TheConversationUS@newsie.socialChris Vagasky Meteorologist, University of Wisconsin-MadisonNCAA Governing body for college sports
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Lightning delays are annoying. Lightning strikes are worse. Here’s why officials stop the football game even when the sky looks clear: https:// theconversation.com/game-delay s-for-lightning-may-be-annoying-but-they-can-save-lives-a-sports-meteorologist-explains-the-risk-292488
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