Lightning strike warning message test program in Osaka Pref.

Lightning strike warning message test program in Osaka Pref.

OSAKA, Japan - A message is shown on a mobile phone screen in this undated photo which is part of preparations for the launch by the municipality of Minoo, Osaka Prefecture of an experimental system in August 2014 for sending messages to warn of the danger of lightning strikes.

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