Photo: Derby Fire Department
An enormous animatronic dinosaur at a Kansas theme park is on the brink of extinction after a lightning strike sparked an inferno that reduced the piece of a giant, eerie skeleton. According to a local media report, the unfortunate incident occurred on Saturday evening at the Field Station: Dinosaurs family attraction in the community of Derby. As a storm swept over the area, a lightning bolt burst from the sky and struck the park's sauroposeidon dinosaur, a massive piece that stood three stories tall, measured approximately 100 feet long, and weighed a whopping sixty tons.
More on this wild story at the Coast to Coast AM website.