Lightning in Broward County, Florida
Lightning October 5, 2005 · Broward County, Florida
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Death
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Injuries
What the National Weather Service wrote
Coconut Creek PD reported that 3 teenagers were struck by lightning during a football game just before they could seek shelter off the football field at Monarch High School during a rapidly approaching thunderstorm. One person died, and two were injured. The game had already been stopped and people were being directed to shelter when the lightning struck.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5477622. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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