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In reply to the discussion: Jim Beam explosion: Lightning strikes whiskey factory, making rivers flow with fire and alcohol [View all]Blecht
(3,806 posts)39. The Weather Channel showed the footage as part of a story this week.
And they posted a link to the video on Facebook about the "firenado".
http://www.weather.com/series/great-outdoors/video/5-facts-about-your-rainbows-that-will-blow-your-mind
That's why this is back in the news.
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Jim Beam explosion: Lightning strikes whiskey factory, making rivers flow with fire and alcohol [View all]
n2doc
Sep 2015
OP
You're right, it was 2003 - but loads of media have reported it as if current
muriel_volestrangler
Sep 2015
#11
It is 'back in the news' because news media are too lazy to check what they read on the internet
muriel_volestrangler
Sep 2015
#40