There was a plane in the sky about 12 miles off of Buffalo when it got struck by lightning. The Delta Jet (flight No. 5879) had to make an emergency landing as it was heading to Detroit from Buffalo. There were about 60 people on board, everyone is safe, but you can imagine the scary situation that passengers were facing.

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