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The lightning victim, identified by a relative as Preston Pruett of De catur, was struck Sunday at the mo tor speedway’s parking lot shortly af ter the IRL season championship, the Excite 500, ended. Pruett, a 17-year- old junior at Decatur High School, was in critical condition at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas early Monday, ac cording to officials. At least 60 American Airlines flights were can- were delayed for about two hours. Several incoming Southwest Airlines flights were diverted to other air ports, an airline spokeswoman said. “We’ll accommodate them on the next possible flight,” Kristin Nelson, a Southwest spokeswoman, said. “It’s starting to look better.” Normal operations were expected as the weather cleared. More rain was forecast for Monday. Up to two We're trying to start up normal and get back on schedule. ,, — Tim Kincaid airline spokesman celed Sunday at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport as a frontal sys tem moved through North Texas, ac companied by storms dumping the region’s most significant rainfall in the last four months. American officials also diverted 51 incoming flights from DEW to other airports, airline spokesman Tim Kincaid told the Dallas Morn ing News. “We’re trying to start up normal (Monday morning) and get back pn schedule,” he said ’late Sunday. “Those folks on those flights that we can’t get on other flights will spend the night here, and we’re trying to get hotel accommodations for them.” At Dallas Love Field, flights also inches of rain fell in south western Denton County and central Collin County while about a half inch was report ed in other ar eas, the National Weather Service said. 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