Qld: Mop up in south-east Queensland after wild storms=2
Occupants of a house at Esk in the Brisbane Valley were forced to flee their burninghouse during the storm after a suspected lightning strike.
Police say the family -- including nine children -- escaped unharmed from the houseat Mount Hallen after they heard a loud explosion and saw sparks flying from the fusebox about 8pm (AEST) yesterday.
A fire quickly engulfed the home, which was totally destroyed.
Investigations are continuing, but police believe lightning may have caused the initialexplosion.
AAP RTV nt/smb
KEYWORD: STORMS QLD BRISBANE (REOPENS)
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