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PHOTOS: Lightning, heavy rain hit parts of SoCal

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Wednesday, August 2, 2017
Lightning brightens the night sky with a purple hue over the San Bernardino Mountains early in the morning of Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017.
Two lightning strikes are seen in the skies from a shopping center in Upland on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017.
Lightning is seen over the San Bernardino Mountains and the high desert near Apple Valley on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017.
A large tree fell on a home in San Bernardino on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017. No injuries were reported.
Heavy clouds loomed over Orange County as seen from AIR7HD on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017.
Lightning lit a palm tree on fire in the San Bernardino area on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017.
A fire truck makes its way through flooded streets in Redlands after a heavy storm hit the Inland Empire on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017.
Heavy rain and wind buffeted palm trees in Perris on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017.
Heavy winds and rain buffeted trees and knocked over trash cans in a Lake Elsinore neighborhood on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017.
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Lightning brightens the night sky with a purple hue over the San Bernardino Mountains early in the morning of Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017.
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Quick, powerful thunderstorms hit the Inland Empire and parts of Orange County on Tuesday, bringing heavy rain, lightning and hail.

The summer storms flooded some streets, dropped nickel-sized hail and triggered some mudslides.

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