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Storm and heat alerts issued across Poland as dramatic lightning strikes capital's skyscrapers

Franciszek Józef Beszłej
 04.08.2026, 09:15
Warsaw’s best-known skyscrapers: the Palace of Culture and Science and Varso Tower were struck by lightning overnight. Photo: Miasto Stołeczne Warszawa/ Facebook, IMGW.
Warsaw’s best-known skyscrapers: the Palace of Culture and Science and Varso Tower were struck by lightning overnight. Photo: Miasto Stołeczne Warszawa/ Facebook, IMGW.