Burj Dubai Loves Getting Struck By Lightning

Apparently the Burj Dubai (the world's tallest building) can't stop getting hit by lightning. Well what do you expect being a half a mile tall? That's like a 7-foot woman walking around and people not yelling, "that's a huge bitch!" Also, this may or may not be Allah's way of saying, "Dubai -- this shit's getting out of hand" (It 100% is).

Hit the jump for two more shots and a video of a lightning strike in action.

The Burj Dubai Just Can't Stop Getting Struck By Lightning [gizmodo]

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