Lightning — Harrison, Mississippi
2001-06-07 · near Gulfport, Harrison, Mississippi
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Direct deaths
Wider weather episode
A lightning strike killed a 25 year old women in Gulfport shortly after lightning injured a 53 year old man in the nearby community of Pass Christian. Lightning also started a fire at a business in Oceans Springs which resulted in $60,000 damage.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5256243. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.