Lightning in Hinds County, Mississippi

Lightning May 18, 2004 · Hinds County, Mississippi

Death

What the National Weather Service wrote

Tuesday afternoon, two men were fishing on Trotter Lake in northern Hinds county. A thunderstorm developed near the lake and one of the men was struck by a fatal lighting strike.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5396711. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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