Moisture from a tropical storm off the coast of Mexico brought a lightning display that included about 2,600 strikes and sporadic rains last night and this morning, according to National Weather Service. The season’s first storm in San Luis Obispo County brought seven power outages that affected over 3,000 PG&E customers, a remarkable lightning show, […]
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The Great Divide: two students travel across five states to Canada
This summer, Dario DiGuilio and Ben van Hamersveld went mountain biking from the Mexican border to Canada.
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Lightning hits, network’s out
Mustang Daily Staff Report news@mustangdaily.net Though lightning did not physically strike campus last week, a stray bolt did strike a chord at Cal Poly on Thursday when it hit an off-campus Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) line early that morning, prompting a campus-wide power surge. The surge temporarily stopped cooling units in the on-campus server room […]

