See it: Powerful lightning strike sets 100-foot animatronic dinosaur ablaze at Kansas theme park

Name: See it: Powerful lightning strike sets 100-foot animatronic dinosaur ablaze at Kansas theme park
Uploaded: 2026-04-28T15:57:05Z
Duration: 1 min 19 s
Description: A roughly 100-foot-long, nearly 60-ton dinosaur animatronic was struck by lightning and set ablaze Saturday night as severe storms moved through Derby, Kansas. The powerful strike ignited the massive structure, prompting a swift response from fire crews, who were able to extinguish the flames before they spread to other parts of the park or nearby structures.

FWX · Apr 28, 2026 · 1m 19s

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A roughly 100-foot-long, nearly 60-ton dinosaur animatronic was struck by lightning and set ablaze Saturday night as severe storms moved through Derby, Kansas. The powerful strike ignited the massive structure, prompting a swift response from fire crews, who were able to extinguish the flames before they spread to other parts of the park or nearby structures.