Ump Makes Bizarre Call As Thunder Rolls Over Baseball Game

A sudden clap of thunder at Vystar Ballpark caused minor league baseball pitcher Roansy Contreras to flinch — earning a rare “thunder balk” call and sending a Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp runner home. The Norfolk Tides eventually weathered the storm, grabbing a win in the game that proved even Mother Nature can mess with your windup.
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Lifeguards Rescue Deer In Ocean As Sharks Lurk Nearby

Florida lifeguards rescued a deer that wandered into the Atlantic Ocean over the July Fourth holiday weekend. The problem? Sharks also took an interest in the animal as the lifeguards were paddling out to sea. Luckily, the two men were able to get the deer back to shore without coming into contact with the sharks.
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Tracking The Flooding Rain Expected In Texas

More rain and flooding is possible in some of the hardest hit areas in Texas. Flood watches have been issued for many counties across Texas, including counties that have already suffered devastating flooding this past week. Plenty of moisture is set up to help support shower and storm development. Much of the heavy rain for the Texas Hill Country is expected Saturday night into early Sunday morning. Given what has happened over the past, it won’t take much additional rain to trigger more flooding. Watch to see the latest forecast.
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Studying Earth's Invisible Shield

Discover NASA's groundbreaking TRACERS mission launching this July—twin satellites designed to study Earth's magnetic shield that protects our planet from the Sun's powerful solar winds and directly impacts the formation of the mesmerizing Northern Lights. Learn how these explosive solar interactions not only create beautiful auroras but can potentially disrupt critical weather forecasting infrastructure, GPS navigation systems, and power grids that millions rely on daily.
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The Sight That Stunned Volcano Watchers

The latest eruption from Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano shot lava 1,200 feet high into the sky and went on for 9 hours. But it was something else, happening in the distance, that’s getting a lot of the attention. Was it a tornado, a whirlwind, a dust devil? Check it out for yourself and learn what was behind the uncommon phenomenon.
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