Lightning — Larimer, Colorado
2008-07-24 · near Ft Collins, Larimer, Colorado
2
Direct deaths
Wider weather episode
Two graduate students at Colorado State University were struck by lightning while standing under a tree. One man was killed instantly, the other died of his injuries a week later.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 124919. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.