BOISE, Idaho — A powerful thunderstorm rolled through Boise on Wednesday morning, with one lightning strike nearly hitting a Boise school.
In a letter to parents, Hillside Junior High Principal Jennifer Weske said, “This morning, during a powerful thunderstorm, Hillside [Junior High] experienced what appeared to be a near-direct lightning strike. Thankfully, all students and staff are safe.”
School operations are continuing as usual on Sept. 10…