Mother Nature leaves ‘divot’ after lightning strikes Michigan golf course

What is a Lichtenberg figure? Storm leaves surprise behind at resort

GAYLORD, Mich. (WGN) — A round of storms on Tuesday night left behind an interesting surprise at a northern Michigan resort. Groundskeepers at the Treetops Resort's Smith Tradition Golf Course in Gaylord, Michigan, arrived Wednesday morning to find a lightning bolt had struck the course's 11th fairway. But to even greater surprise, the lightning strike left behind a unique branching pattern in the grass. (Photo courtesy of Treetops Resort in Gay…

Mother Nature leaves ‘divot’ after lightning strikes Michigan golf course

Even Mother Nature knows its U.S. Open week.