By Associated Press - Friday, May 23, 2014

SUNAPEE, N.H. (AP) - Firefighters say lightning struck a storage shed, causing a fire that damaged a nearby mobile home in Sunapee, New Hampshire.

Two school-aged children in the house at the time were able to escape Thursday afternoon. No injuries were reported, but the home is considered unlivable.

The Eagle Times reports (https://bit.ly/1gW7Fez ) a neighbor seeing a flash, then hearing a bang.



Firefighters from New London, Newport and Newbury assisted.

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Information from: Eagle Times, https://www.eagletimes.com

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