Lightning — Broward, Florida
2002-08-20 · near Tamarac, Broward, Florida
1
Direct deaths
1
Injuries
Event narrative
Two women standing about 30 feet apart on the bank of a canal while fishing were affected by a lightning strike. One women died four days later from her injuries.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5308100. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.