Lightning in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania

Lightning October 4, 2000 · Cumberland County, Pennsylvania

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What the National Weather Service wrote

A six year old girl was fatally injured when lightning struck her while she was playing outside her Upper Mifflin Township home on the evening of October 4th. Children were out picking up pumpkins for Halloween when the lightning struck.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5158344. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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