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Lightning in Lee County, Florida

Lightning September 4, 2006 · Lee County, Florida

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Death

What the National Weather Service wrote

Lightning struck a tree and killed a 13-year-old boy who was standing nearby. The boy was among a group of kids playing at a popular swimming hole at Ocean Park Drive. It was not raining at the time of the strike.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5531691. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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