Lightning in Indian River County, Florida

Lightning September 20, 2003 · Indian River County, Florida

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What the National Weather Service wrote

A 49 year old woman was struck and killed by lightning while standing on a soccer field. About 20 other people were knocked to the ground by the strike. Four other people were transported to a local hospital. This was the first lightning ground stroke of the day in the area as showers began moving inland from the Atlantic.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5336886. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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